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Buena Vista Social Club

Buena Vista Social Club

Buena Vista Social Club

SKU: V80311 Barcode: 4050538629996
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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Our Take

Ah, the Buena Vista Social Club - a classic of Cuban music that has withstood the test of time. This 25th Anniversary Edition is a delightful reminder of the infectious rhythms and soulful melodies that this ensemble is known for.

From the moment you press play, you are transported to the streets of Havana, sipping on a mojito and dancing the night away. The lush instrumentation, featuring trumpets, guitars, and percussion, is a feast for the ears and will have you tapping your feet in no time.

The standout tracks on this album include the lively "Chan Chan" and the melancholic "Dos Gardenias," both of which showcase the incredible talent of the musicians involved. The warm, intimate production only adds to the overall charm of the record, making it a perfect soundtrack for any social gathering.

While some may argue that this album is a relic of a bygone era, I would argue that its timeless appeal is what makes it so special. Whether you're a die-hard fan of Cuban music or a casual listener looking to expand your horizons, the Buena Vista Social Club has something for everyone. So go ahead, put on your dancing shoes and let the music take you away.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Chan Chan
2. De Camino a La Vereda
3. El Cuarto De Tula
4. Pueblo Nuevo
5. Dos Gardenias
6. Y Tu Que Has Hecho?
7. Veinte Anos
8. El Carretero
9. Candela
10. Amor De Loca Juventud
11. Orgullecida
12. Murmullo
13. Buena Vista Social Club
14. La Bayamesa


Disc: 2
1. Chan Chan (Monitor Mix)
2. Vicenta
3. La Pluma
4. Dos Gardenias
5. Mandinga
6. Siboney
7. A Tus Pies
8. El Carretero
9. Ensayo
10. La Cleptomana
11. Descarga Ruben
12. Orgullecida

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Buena Vista Social Club

Ah, Buena Vista Social Club. The band that brought the sounds of traditional Cuban music to the world with their infectious rhythms and soulful melodies. Formed in Havana in the 1990s, this legendary group quickly rose to fame with their timeless songs that have captured the hearts of music lovers all over the globe. Comprised of some of Cuba's most talented musicians, including the iconic Compay Segundo and Ibrahim Ferrer, Buena Vista Social Club's self-titled album became an instant classic upon its release in 1997. With its smooth vocals, lively brass sections, and irresistible grooves, it's no wonder why this album has stood the test of time and continues to be a must-listen for any true music aficionado. But it's not just their music that sets Buena Vista Social Club apart - it's their incredible story. Originally brought together by American guitarist Ry Cooder, the band was a chance for these talented musicians to showcase their skills and share their vibrant culture with the world. And boy, did they deliver. From sold-out concerts to Grammy Awards, Buena Vista Social Club has truly made a mark on the music industry. Their fusion of traditional Cuban music with elements of jazz, son, and salsa has captivated audiences of all ages and backgrounds, proving that good music knows no bounds. So, if you're looking for a musical experience like no other, look no further than Buena Vista Social Club. With their infectious energy and undeniable talent, this band is sure to leave you dancing and smiling from ear to ear. Sit back, relax, and let the sounds of Cuba wash over you - you won't be disappointed.

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