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La Banda Borracha by Mike Laure

Artist Biography For Mike Laure

Mike Laure MIguel Laure Rubio 29 September 1939 El Salto Mexico His Fusion Of Tight Tropical Rhythms With American Rock & Roll Earned Mike Laure The Title "El Rey Del Trópico." Laure Grew Up Listening To An Assortment Of Cross-The-Border Rockers He Even Borrowed The Name For His Group Las Cometas From His Favorite Bill Haley's Band. Laure Tempered His Rock & Roll Inclinations With Cumbia Rhythms Learned From Colombia's Sonora Dinamita. The Fusion Sparked A Whole New Style Of Music Termed Chunchaca And Laure Scored Many Mexican Hits During The Mid-'60s Including "Banda Borracha " "Rajita De Canela " And "Tiburón Tiburón." During The Early '70s The Most Important Facet Of Laure's Band His Cousin Chelo Left For A Successful Solo Career. Despite A Few More Hits During The Mid-'70s Mike Laure's Popularity Waned By The 1980s. He Was Debilitated By A 1990 Stroke Though He Returned To Live Performance On A Limited Basis. Laure's Influence Stayed Strong However Among Several Generations Of Cumbia Artists From Rigo Tovar In The '70s To Fito Olivares

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