
Augustin Fontaine
Augustin Fontaine was a key collaborator in the evolution of Compas Direct, contributing to the genre's distinctive rhythmic style as part of the Conjunto International. His work alongside other musicians in the ensemble helped to define the sound of this Haitian musical genre, making him an important figure in its history.
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Augustin Fontaine is highlighted as part of the musical narrative of Compas Direct.
Les légendes qui ont donné au Compas direct sa signature rythmiqueLe Nouvelliste – oldest Haitian newspaper, est. 1898·
Haiti· 2026-07-28

