Episode 146: Buena Vista Social Club
This week we’re doing a deep dive into an unexpected international sensation—Buena Vista Social Club. This 1997 album brought a whole generation of Cuban musicians into the spotlight, and immortalized their incredible musicianship. Not without complicated context and some controversy, of course. Listen in to revisit some of our favorite songs from this incredible album.
Featuring music by Buena Vista Social Club.
Things we mentioned on this episode:
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