

Dear Internet Archive Supporter, I ask only once a year: please help the Internet Archive today. (1997) Buena Vista Social Club - Buena Vista Social Club. From that point on, Cuban popular dance music-specifically the genres son, mambo and cha-cha-cha, which each have distinct features-became a global phenomenon, circulating to Europe, Asia, and even Africa, where it eventually inspired the emergence of Congolese rumba, now known as soukous. Download Buena Vista Social Club - Discography Torrent. The period between 19 is often spoken about as Cuba's musical "golden age." It began with the "rumba craze" that was kicked off in New York in 1930 when Cuban bandleader Don Azpiazu and his orchestra performed " El Manicero" (The Peanut Vendor). Although BVSC is beloved among international audiences, Cubans-while they appreciate the tourism it brings in-are notably less interested in or enthusiastic about it.BVSC has been a major draw for the Cuban tourism industry, and new son groups have been formed to cater to tourists.


Buena Vista Social Club revitalized the traditional Cuban genre called son, which was popular between the 1920s to the 1950s, introducing it to a contemporary audience. My college Spanish professor was so impressed that I was already familiar with this documentary when he played it for our class, that and my knowledge of various leftist Latin American historical figures.
