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The name for traditional, country-style merengue music in the Dominican Republic (it is the original folk version of the genre and is typically performed with an accordion, a metal scraper called a guira, and a double-headed drum called a tambora).
Tatico Henriquez was one of the greats of perico ripiao.
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A neighborhood street party, a style of music, or a brothel (originally a specific ballroom in the city of Holguin known for its festive, often rowdy atmosphere).
The perico ripiao festivals in Holguin.
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