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Junior y su Equipo

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Junior y su Equipo was a project of Luis Polibio Mayorga Acurio. Polibio Mayorga is a prolific Ecuadorian accordionist, organist, poet and composer born in 1944 in the city of Ambato. A pioneer of the Moog synthesizer in Tropical music. Former director and producer at the label Fadisa. He is the composer of songs such as La Minga, El Camote, Casita De Pobres, Pañuelo De Seda, Agua Loca, Ponchito De colores, Cumbia Triste, and Pepe Chupín. He currently lives in the United States. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.

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# Why This Album Warrants Your Attention This project reveals an intriguing moment in Latin American music history: the meeting point between traditional tropical instrumentation and early synthesizer experimentation. Polibio Mayorga's work demonstrates how an established composer and accordionist approached electronic innovation without abandoning his cultural roots. The album invites listeners curious about regional music evolution and the creative decisions musicians make when adopting new technology. Rather than merely documenting a sound, it captures a specific artistic sensibility—one grounded in Ecuadorian musical traditions while openly exploring synthetic textures. For those interested in how tropical music developed beyond its acoustic origins, or in understanding prolific artists who bridged analog and electronic worlds, this

top songs

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La borrachita

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America Índia

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Alegrate

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Bien Bailadito

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Bien Bailadido

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America India

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Alégrate

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América Índia

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Los Borrachitos

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America Índia [Huaynito]

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La Borrachita

La Borrachita

America Índia

America Índia

Saturno 2000 - La Rebajada de Los Sonideros 1962 - 1983 (Analog Africa No. 34)

Saturno 2000 - La Rebajada de Los Sonideros 1962 - 1983 (Analog Africa No. 34)

Ecuatoriana - El Universo Paralelo de Polibio Mayorga 1969-1981 (Analog Africa No.37)

Ecuatoriana - El Universo Paralelo de Polibio Mayorga 1969-1981 (Analog Africa No.37)

Saturno 2000 - La Rebajada de Los Sonideros 1962 - 1983

Saturno 2000 - La Rebajada de Los Sonideros 1962 - 1983

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Saturno 2000 - La Rebajada de Los Sonideros 1962-1983

Saturno 2000 - La Rebajada de Los Sonideros 1962-1983 (Analog Africa Nr. 34)

Saturno 2000 - La Rebajada de Los Sonideros 1962-1983 (Analog Africa Nr. 34)

Ritmo, Vino Y Amor

Ritmo, Vino Y Amor

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Saturno 2000: La Rebajada de Los Sonideros 1962-1983

Saturno 2000: La Rebajada De Los Sonideros 1962 - 1983

Saturno 2000: La Rebajada De Los Sonideros 1962 - 1983

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Ecuatoriana: El Universo Paralelo De Polibio Mayorga 1969 - 1981 (Analog Africa No.37)

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Saturno 2000 - La Rebajada de Los Sonideros 1962​-​1983

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