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La Palabra | |
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| Birth name | Rodolfo M. Foster |
| Also known as | Fito Foster, La Palabra |
| Origin | New York City |
| Genres | Afro-Cuban jazz, son montuno, guaracha, Salsa romántica |
| Occupation(s) | Songwriter, composer, arranger, producer, band leader |
| Instrument | Piano |
| Years active | 1966-present |
| Labels | Tornillo Records, LoveCat Music |
| Website | Palabra Online |
La Palabra (born Rodolfo M. Foster in Caimanera, Cuba) is an American bandleader, singer-songwriter, pianist, record producer, and arranger, known for his versatile approach to music, particularly his invention of the Salsa romantica Latin music genre and his signature style of Afro-Cuban-influenced, sensual Latin jazz.