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Buena Vista Social Club
In 1996, a group of veteran musicians made an album that changed the image of Cuban music forever. Some of the artists had come out of retirement for the occasion. Laoud-player, Barbarito Torres, remembers that ground-breaking recording session in Havana and his excitement at playing on the very first Buena Vista Social Club album, which went on to sell millions of copies around the world.
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