empty cell Joe Cuba Sextet
The Joe Cuba Sextet, led by Joe Cuba, known as "El Alma del Barrio," was a musical group that emerged in the 1950s and gained popularity in the 1960s. Their music blended elements of salsa, Latin jazz, and boogaloo, contributing to the development of Latin American music in the United States. Among their most notable songs are "Bang! Bang!" and "El Pito (I'll Never Go Back to Georgia)." The group was recognized for its innovative approach to Latin music and influenced many other artists.
