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Compas Hears a New Beat
Haiti's Strings forges its own style
By Lara Petusky Coger
Nov 4, 1999
The rhythms of Haiti remain unknown to many in America, even in Miami. But one new band from the island nation would like to change that. Jacky Ambroise, founder of Strings (which also includes guitarists Phillipe Augustin and Ralph Blanchard), describes his trio's sound as a mix of troubadour music,...
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