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Genre: Latin

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Biography:
Less a band than an assemblage of some of Cuba's most renowned musical forces, Buena Vista Social Club's origins lie with noted American guitarist Ry Cooder, who in 1996 traveled to Havana to seek out a number of legendary local musicians whose performing careers largely ended decades earlier with the rise of Fidel Castro. Recruiting the long-forgo... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2008 At Carnegie Hall
1997 Buena Vista Social Club
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Group Members: Joachim Cooder Manuel "Puntillita" Licea Compay Segundo Ibrahim Ferrer Ry Cooder More >> Similar Artists: Afro-Cuban All Stars Café Tacuba Cafe Havana Los Van Van Los Super Seven More >>

Influenced By: Maria Teresa Vera Ñico Saquito More >> Followers: Authority Zero Alex Cuba Pink Martini Arturo Sandoval More >>

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