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Sep 20, 2021 · NPR's Rachel Martin talks to music journalist Judy Cantor-Navas about Cuban music's impact on the Buena Vista Social Club. The group's popular album came out 25 years ago this month.
Jun 5, 2024 · Both the Afro-Cuban All Stars and Buena Vista Social Club were dreamed up by Nick Gold, an executive at London-based world-music label World Circuit Records, who called on Cuban...
Mar 20, 2015 · The story of how a group of aging Cuban musicians became famous as the Buena Vista Social Club is one of music’s best. Peter Culshaw describes a passing era.
Sep 16, 2021 · Sept. 16, 2021. “Buena Vista Social Club,” which was recorded 25 years ago and released in 1997, was the unlikeliest of blockbusters: a collection of decades-old Cuban songs, featuring...
As Cuban revolutions go, it was an entirely peaceable uprising – but its impact could not have been more profound. On the release of the Buena Vista Social Club™ album in 1997, few outside the specialist world music audience initially took much notice of the record’s elegantly sculpted tunes and warm, acoustic rhythms.
Sep 11, 2020 · Buena Vista Social Club: The vindication of Cuban music. By Rocío de Lucía (Cuban Musicologist) In a marginal neighborhood of Havana in the 1930s, an “alluring mestiza” danced in a black social club, eventually packing the most important and distinguished stages in the world. This is the true story of the “Buena Vista Social Club”.
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Sep 29, 2015 · 04:57. The making of Cuba's Buena Vista Social Club album. Following the 1959 revolution in Cuba and the US trade embargo against the communist state, musicians on the Caribbean island...