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Buena Vista Social Club
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Length
14 tracks, 63:38
Release Date
23 June 1997
This album is named after a members-only club that was opened in Havana in pre-Castro times, a period of unbelievable musical activity in Cuba. While bandleader Desi Arnaz became a huge hit in the States, several equally talented musicians never saw success outside their native country, and have had nothing but their music to sustain them during the Castro reign. Ry Cooder went to Cuba to record a musical documentary of these performers. Many of the musicians on this album have been playing for more than a half century, and they sing and play with an obvious love for the material. C… read more
This album is named after a members-only club that was opened in Havana in pre-Castro times, a period of unbelievable musical activity in Cuba. While… read more
This album is named after a members-only club that was opened in Havana in pre-Castro times, a period of unbelievable musical activity in Cuba. While bandleader Desi Arnaz became a huge … read more

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1 Play track Chan Chan
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 4:18 532,912 listeners
2 Play track De camino a la vereda
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 2:46 298,069 listeners
3 Play track El cuarto de tula
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 4:06 321,282 listeners
4 Play track Pueblo Nuevo
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 6:06 225,568 listeners
5 Play track Dos Gardenias
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 3:04 301,331 listeners
6 Play track ¿Y tú qué has hecho?
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 3:13 100,383 listeners
7 Play track Veinte años
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8 Play track El carretero
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 3:28 240,650 listeners
9 Play track Candela
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 13:33 275,466 listeners
10 Play track Amor de loca juventud
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 3:21 204,054 listeners
11 Play track Orgullecida
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 3:18 194,461 listeners
12 Play track Murmullo
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 3:50 180,208 listeners
13 Play track Buena Vista Social Club
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 6:12 190,380 listeners
14 Play track La Bayamesa
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 2:54 169,333 listeners

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Buena Vista Social Club is an ensemble of musicians established in 1996 to revive the music of pre-revolutionary Cuba. The project was organized by World Circuit executive Nick Gold, produced by American guitarist Ry Cooder and directed by Juan de Marcos González. They named the group after the homonymous members' club in the Buenavista quarter of Havana, a popular music venue in the 1940s. To showcase the popular styles of the time, such as son, bolero and danzón, they recruited a dozen veteran musicians, many of whom had been retired for years. The group's eponymou… read more
Buena Vista Social Club is an ensemble of musicians established in 1996 to revive the music of pre-revolutionary Cuba. The project was organized by World Circuit executive Nick Gold, … read more
Buena Vista Social Club is an ensemble of musicians established in 1996 to revive the music of pre-revolutionary Cuba. The project was organized by World Circuit executive Nick Gold, produced by American guitarist Ry Cooder and d… read more

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