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Biography

Quinteto Borinquen (also called Estrellas de Borinquen). A group of Puerto Ricans in New York playing mostly Danzas in the early 20th century.

Members:
Joaquín Rivera - Cuatro, "El Zurdo de Isabela", is one of the most distinguished Puerto Rican cuatristas of the early twentieth century, and probably the first to ever play the cuatro on a recording. He died in Puerto Rico in either Arecibo or Santurce, in 1925.
José López Rivera - Mandolin
Felipe Rodríguez - violarina
Francisco Paniagua & Alberto Mitchell - Guitar

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