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Dominican Guitarist Yasser Tejeda with Journalist Ed Morales

Dominican Guitarist Yasser Tejeda with Journalist Ed Morales

Update: 2023-05-19

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Yasser Tejeda, an award-winning Dominican composer, guitarist, vocalist, and producer, shares music and talks with author and journalist Ed Morales about his third album La Madrugada (Daybreak), the African roots of Dominican traditions, the influences of life in NYC on his music, and the message behind his single "Tu Eres Bonita".

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Dominican Guitarist Yasser Tejeda with Journalist Ed Morales

Dominican Guitarist Yasser Tejeda with Journalist Ed Morales

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