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Listen: The World ProgramHaitian American men playing Haitian Compas music at the Aux Palmistes restaurant - Miami, Florida.
Image Number
FA1174
Photographer
Sommers, Laurie Kay
Date
1985
Date Note
Photographed in July 1985.
Rights
Collection
Folklife collection
Series 1640, Metro-Dade 1985-1986 ; Box 4, FF3
Series 1640, Metro-Dade 1985-1986 ; Box 4, FF3
Geographic Term
Subject Term
Songs, Haitian
Songs, Ethnic
Musical traditions, Haitian
Musical traditions, Latin American and Caribbean
Musical traditions
Arts (Performing)--Florida--Dade County--Miami
African American entertainers--Florida--Dade County--Miami
African American musicians--Florida--Dade County--Miami
Musical instruments
Music
Haitian American men--Florida--Dade County--Miami
Haitian Americans--Music
Songs, Ethnic
Musical traditions, Haitian
Musical traditions, Latin American and Caribbean
Musical traditions
Arts (Performing)--Florida--Dade County--Miami
African American entertainers--Florida--Dade County--Miami
African American musicians--Florida--Dade County--Miami
Musical instruments
Music
Haitian American men--Florida--Dade County--Miami
Haitian Americans--Music
Corporate Subject
Physical Description
1 photonegative - b&w - 35 mm.
General Note
Compas is Haitian dance music.
Accompanying note: "Lalanne, sax player, Rodrigue Aux Palmistes".
Haitian American men playing Haitian Compas music at the Aux Palmistes restaurant - Miami, Florida.
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