Buena Vista Social Club

1999 · G · Music

In 1996, composer, producer, and guitar legend Ry Cooder entered Egrem Studios in Havana with the forgotten greats of Cuban music, many of them in their 60s and 70s, some of them long since retired. The resulting album, Buena Vista Social Club, became a Grammy-winning international bestseller...

Directed by: Wim Wenders

Featuring: Compay Segundo, Eliades Ochoa, Ry Cooder, Joachim Cooder, Ibrahim Ferrer, Omara Portuondo, Rubén González, Orlando 'Cachaíto' López, Amadito Valdés, Manuel 'Guajiro' Mirabal, Barbarito Torres, Pío Leyva, Manuel 'Puntillita' Licea, Juan de Marcos González, Lázaro Villa, Octavio Calderon, Angel Terry Domech, Ibrahim Ferrer Jr., Manuel Galbán, Hugo Garzón, Carlos González, Gilberto 'Papi' Oviedo, Alejandro Pichardo, Yanko Pichardo, Jesús 'Aguaje' Ramos, Salvador Repilado Labrada, José Antonio Rodríguez, Benito Suárez Magana, Alberto 'Virgilio' Valdés & Heitor Goldflus

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