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"Buena Vista Social Club" -- hardly the first instance of Cuban music igniting American passions -- achieved pop success at a moment when foreign sounds, and even American jazz, were largely relegated to niche audiences.
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Helmed by John Turturro, this is a "Buena Vista Social Club" - like look at the deeply rooted musical riches of a city praised by Turturro as being "on the same level as Rio or New Orleans."
Variety.com 2010
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Helmed by John Turturro, this is a "Buena Vista Social Club" - like look at the deeply rooted musical riches of a city praised by Turturro as being "on the same level as Rio or New Orleans."
Variety.com 2010
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A group of ageing musicians known as the Buena Vista Social Club brought Cuban rhythms to a global audience.
euronews 2010
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"There was a society for poor black workers called the Buena Vista Social Club because it was in a neighborhood in Havana called Buena Vista," he said.
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U Street Girl reports on her blog that Tuesday night’s screening of the "Buena Vista Social Club" -- part of the U Street Movie Series -- has been postponed because of bad weather.
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When Cuban musicians in Havana teamed up with American guitarist and producer Ry Cooder for the album " Buena Vista Social Club " in 1996, they couldn ' t have foreseen the phenomenon: more than eight million copies sold, a Grammy award, and an Oscar for Wim Wenders ' s documentary about the recording sessions.
A Harmonious Bridge Over the Atlantic Larry Blumenfeld 2010
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Then, in the late 1990s, he met Ry Cooder, the American guitarist who came to Cuba and ended up producing the famous "Buena Vista Social Club" CD.
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He walks over to a living room wall filled with photos of him with such notables as actor Andy Garcia and musicians from the "Buena Vista Social Club" CD.
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Audiences in the United States known him for that recording and for his performances on the various "Buena Vista Social Club" CDs.
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