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Salsa was developed primarily by Puerto Rican and Cuban immigrants in New York City during the 60s and 70s. It draws heavily from Afro-Cuban genres li...

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RP_TMS_DP_Cowbell_percussion_oneshot_spirit.wav

percussion cowbells reggaeton latin trap

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TC_OSS_bongo_roll_happy.wav

live sounds percussion bongos analog rolls caribbean latin american vintage latin tape 70s

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TC_OSS_90_conga_tape_harlem.wav

live sounds percussion conga analog caribbean latin american vintage latin tape 70s

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TC_OSS_90_percussion_stack_tape_harlem.wav

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TC_OSS_90_guiro_tape_harlem.wav

live sounds analog percussion guiro caribbean latin american vintage latin tape 70s

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TC_OSS_100_percussion_stack_tape_bronx.wav

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TC_OSS_120_vocal_group_female_tape_savory_Dmin.wav

live sounds vocals female analog caribbean latin american vintage latin tape 70s

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TC_OSS_120_piano_tape_movido_Cmin.wav

live sounds keys piano analog caribbean latin american vintage latin tape 70s

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DIA_MC_135_horns_candela_Emin.wav

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TC_OSS_95__bongo_tape_sabroso.wav

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Origin: New York
Date: 1955
BPM Range: 150 - 220

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