Buena Vista Social Club [sound recording] /
Ry Cooder ... [et al.].
- [Red Bank, N.J.] : New York : World Circuit ; Nonesuch, p1997.
- 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Compact disc. Vocal and instrumental popular music of Cuba: sons, danzóns, jazz, criolla, etc. "A World Circuit production"--Container. Program notes by Nick Gold and Nigel Williamson, and song texts with English translations (47 p.) in container.
Compay Segundo, vocals, guitar, congas; Eliades Ochoa, vocals, guitar; Ibrahim Ferrer, vocals, bongos, clave; Ry Cooder, acoustic & electric slide guitar, guitar, oud, bolon, mbira, percussion; Ruben Gonzalez, piano; additional personnel: Juan de Marcos Gonzalez, conductor, guiro, background vocals; Julio Alberto Fernandez, vocals, maracas; Manuel "Puntillita" Licea, vocals, congas; Omara Portuondo, vocals; Benito Suarez Magana, guitar; Barbarito Torres, laoud; Manuel "Guajiro" Mirabal, trumpet; Orlando "Cachaito" Lopez, Salvador Repilado Labrada, bass; Joachim Cooder, drums, udu drum, dumbeck, conga; Alberto "Virgillo" Valdes, maracas, background vocals. Chan chan -- De camino a la vereda -- El cuarto de Tula -- Pueblo nuevo -- Dos gardenias -- ¿Y tu que has hecho? -- Veinte años -- El carretero -- Candela -- Amor de loca juventud orgullecida -- Murmullo -- Buena Vista Social Club -- La bayamesa.
Recorded at Egrem Studios, Havana, Cuba, Mar., 1996.
075597947823
79478-2 World Circuit/Nonesuch
Popular music--Cuba--1991-2000. Sones--Cuba. Dance music--Cuba. Songs, Spanish--Cuba.