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Silvio Rodríguez

Culture (language, religion, ethnicity, etc.): 

Singer songwriter Rodriguez is a poet and Cuba's best known folk singer who has been called the "Bob Dylan of Latin America".  He has been enormously popular among young Cubans. He was famously refused a visa to come sing at Pete Seeger's birthday party 

"Silvio Rodriguez Still Inspires Millinos with Poetic & Visionary Song" (article): https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/silvio-rodriguez-still-inspires-millions-with-poetic-and-visionary-song/

Songs Composed

Unicornio RA: Dreams p. 40
Yolanda RA: Love p. 156

Song Videos

Unicornio RA: Dreams p. 40
Yolanda RA: Love p. 156