Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto are a Colombian traditional folkloric cumbia group formed in the Caribbean Region of Colombia active since 1940. Their folkloric music preserves the traditional rhythms and sounds product of a mixture of the Colombian Indigenous, Spanish and Afro-Colombian heritage.
On November 9, 2007 the group won a Latin Grammy award in the category Folkloric Music[1] for their album "Un Fuego de Sangre Pura:" (A Fire of Pure Blood), released on Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.