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=Los Cintron= Los Cintron are a group of musicians from Salamanca, Spain, who perform Gipsy Flamenco music. The main group consist of two brother,Cristobal Cintron and Rafael Cintron, along with other rotating musicians and flamenco dancers. Their parents were musicians and gitanos, Spanish Romani people who fled Catalonia during the 1930s Spanish Civil War. They write and produce their own music in rumba flamenca style.

Biography
Both Rafael and Cristobal showed promise at an early age and were taught and encouraged to sing by their mother, Maria Teresa Laguna Santos. Rafael began singing his first harmony at the age of 8. Cristobal started at age 6, singing songs of Joselito. Rafael was highly influenced and studied guitar with musical greats, such as Maestro Sabicas, Maestro Mario Escudero. These two brothers arrived in the USA at a young age and reside in the New York area, and perform their music worldwide.

Solo projects
Cristobal Cintron also known as Chris Cintron, was the lead singer for the groups Preacher, Truth, Back East and Reckless, which cut their first album "No Frills" with Valentino records after Phil Carson saw the group perform at L´Amour East in Brooklyn and noticed Chris´s vocal range. Cintron worked with Dream Theater in 1991.

Discography

 * 1) 1987 - No Frills with Reckless (Cristo Cintron)
 * 2) 1987 - Love is for Suckers with Twisted Sister (Cristo Cintron)
 * 3) 2000 - Camino (Los Cintron)
 * 4) 2005 - Images and Words Demos with Dream Theater (Cristo Cintron)
 * 5) 2007 - Entre Suenos (Los Cintron)
 * 6) 2011 - Occupy This, from Occupy Wall Street Album (Los Cintron).