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100% Azucar!: The Best of Celia Cruz con la Sonora Matancera
Artist: Celia Cruz & la Sonora Matancera
Album Description: Queen of salsa Celia Cruz was royalty long before the music was even called that. 100% Azucar collects 19 tracks from her '50s and '60s output on the Seeco label. Smoking even at medium tempos, the disc is full of the hot mambo rhythms of the...
Rating:  16 reviews
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Buena Vista Social Club
Artist: Ry Cooder, Ruben Gonzalez, Omara Portuondo, Ibrahim Ferrar, Compay Segundo
Album Description: Release Date: 1997-09-16, Audio CD, Nonesuch
Rating:  324 reviews
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Duets
Artist: Celia Cruz
Album Description:
1 review
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Cuba Si: Pure Cuban Flavor
Artist: Various Artists
Album Description: Release Date: 1999-05-18, Audio CD, Rhino / Wea
Rating: 2 reviews
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Los Heroes
Artist: Estrellas De Areito
Album Description: Call it the original Buena Vista Social Club. Back in 1979 a crew of Cuba's best musicians got together in Egrem Studios in Havana and recorded epic sessions that were later issued on Egrem's Areito label. Brought together by African musical...
Rating: 13 reviews
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Celia Cruz and Friends: A Night of Salsa
Artist: Celia Cruz
Album Description: Release Date: 2000-02-08, Audio CD, Rmm Records
Rating: 13 reviews
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Cachaito
Artist: Cachaito Lopez
Album Description: Buena Vista Social Club bassist Orlando Cachaito Lopez busts out of the senior activity center with an out-there release worthy of a youngster that draws on five decades of professional cool. Instead of trying to compress the history of Cuban dance...
Rating:  26 reviews
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Buenos Hermanos
Artist: Ibrahim Ferrer
Album Description: Ferrer's first release since 1999s gold-certified debut Buena Vista Social Club Presents. Ibrahim Ferrer is full of surprises. The band includes Blind Boys of Alabama and Jon Hassell on trumpet. 13 tracks with Slipcase. Nonesuch. 2003.
Rating: 12 reviews
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The Mavericks
Artist: The Mavericks
Album Description: On their first album since 1998, the Mavericks have finally made a Career Move that Matters--they've ditched the desperate, ultra-cool factor and settled down to play straight-head, unselfconscious pop. If Raul Malo & Company had simply done this...
Rating:  28 reviews
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Bridge to Havana
Artist: Various Artists
Album Description: The dictum "art transcends politics" is aurally illustrated on this recording, which chronicles a seven-day get-together in Havana with American, English, and Cuban musicians in 1999. It boasts a broad range of artists--from blues rockers Bonnie...
Rating: 1 review
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Buena Vista Social Club Presents: Manuel Guajiro Mirabal
Artist: Manuel "El Guajiro" Mirabal
Album Description: For his first solo album, 71-year-old trumpeter Mirabal has created a tribute to the seminal bandleader Arsenio Rodriguez. The latter was a tres-wielding maverick who reveled in Cuba's African heritage and gave new opportunities to the piano...
Rating: 9 reviews
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A la Casa de la Trova
Artist: Eliades Ochoa
Album Description: Release Date: 2005-09-20, Audio CD, Escondida/Ultra
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Son Radical
Artist: Juan-Carlos Formell
Album Description:
2 reviews
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Latin Music's First Lady: Her Essential Recordings
Artist: Celia Cruz
Album Description: Release Date: 2006-04-04, Audio CD, Manteca
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Son...Para El Mundo
Artist: Jorge Celedon
Album Description: Release Date: 2006-09-12, Audio CD, Sony International
Rating: 2 reviews
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Rodrigo y Gabriela (with Bonus DVD)
Artist: Rodrigo y Gabriela
Album Description: The sleeve photo of a crocodile's eye with a faint image of Rodrigo and Gabriela superimposed, suits the artists' desire for something which didn't shout "Mexican guitarists" or "Couples." "It reminded us of Tamacun, the famous Mexican eccentric who is...
Rating: 178 reviews
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