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Was Tito Puente's music influenced by jazz?

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Yes, Tito Puente's music was influenced by jazz. He was a master of Afro-Cuban music, and his work often combined jazz with Latin rhythms. His music was also influenced by other genres, such as mambo, cha-cha-cha, and son montuno. Puente was a highly influential musician, and his work helped to popularize Afro-Cuban music around the world.
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