Vives’ heyday was in the 1990s when he fused pop and rock sounds to traditional Colombian vallenato music in songs like “La Tierra Del Olvido” and “La Gota Fria.” In the following clip he performs “La Hamaca Grande”, a tune steeped in the accordion sounds indicative of the vallenato.
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Sources- carlosvives.com, The Latin Americanist, Wikipedia, YouTube
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