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Posts tagged BuenaVistaSocialClub

Marta Topferova Focuses Her Cuban Sounds ... in Prague

So how many Cuban/Latin American albums were made in Prague last year? Marta Topferova knows of ... Read More »

Buena Vista Social Club Bassist Dies at 76

Orlando "Cachaito" Lopez, the bassist for the internationally-renowned Buena Vista Social Club, died ... Read More »

Buena Vista Social Club Are Worth the Wait ... Again

Blame it on the Buena Vista. All that gratuitous cigar smoke. All that reduction of Cuban ... Read More »

For Senegal's Orchestra Baobab, the More Things Change ...

Barthelemy Attisso doesn't remember a lot of specifics about the first time he recorded the song ... Read More »

Egypt Notebook: Give the People What They Want -- Whether They Want It or Not

A revelation came on Mt. Sinai, fittingly. Not a burning bush, just a singing guide. But first came ... Read More »

All That Glitters: Nick Gold's Two Decades on the World Circuit

Nick Gold is on the phone from Reykjavik, Iceland, where he's gone to check out some music. It's not ... Read More »