La Misma Gente
The Colombian salsa ensemble La Misma Gente was formed in the city of Palmira,
Valle del Cauca, in 1978 by percussionist Jorge Herrera and keyboardist Jaime
Henao. In just a short period of time, the group became one of the most popular
tropical music acts in the Cali area alongside Grupo Niche and Orquesta
Guayacán. En Su Salsa, their studio debut, appeared in 1986 and was heavily
influenced by the sound of Puerto Rican salsa combo Sonora Ponceña. The album
included two of the band's earliest hits: "Juanita Ae" and "Titicó." In the
following years, La Misma Gente continued honin...
