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Extended Analysis

Buena Vista Social Club presents Ibrahim Ferrer

Read "Buena Vista Social Club presents Ibrahim Ferrer" reviewed by Nenad Georgievski


BVSC presents Ibrahim Ferrer is the second album from the series of records by artists who participated in the legendary Buena Vista Social Club sessions, an album which exploded around the world and is now the most succesful release in the world music genre. Apart from achieving enormous success and critical acclaim, the Buena Vista Social Club has managed to introduce Cuban music to the rest of the world and give this music faces and names that people can identify ...

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Album Review

Ibrahim Ferrer: Mi Sueno

Read "Mi Sueno" reviewed by Nenad Georgievski


Very few people can boast the strange, unexpected and fortuitous resurrection of their careers that singer Ibrahim Ferrer has had. Literally pulled out of retirement, Ferrer gave the new millennia a taste of old Cuban music. The success of Buena Vista Social Club (Nonesuch, 1997), and the global popularity that the musicians involved gained, gave the world a group of musicians that can be identified with Cuban music. The story itself is now the stuff of legend, and one of ...


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