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Orquesta America Del 55

Cuban orchestra led by pianist [a=Rubén González] formed in 1955 after the split of [a=Orquesta América] led by [a=Ninon Mondejar]. Line-up: Juanito RAMOS, Gustavo TAMAYO, güiro ; Antonio "Musiquita" SÁNCHEZ, violin ; Ignacio BERROA, piano ; Julio SALAS, tumbadora ; Manuel "Camagüey" MONTEJO, contrabass ; Pascual HERNÁNDEZ, timbales ; Tony RAIMAT and Cheo JUNCO