Click here to subscribe to World Circuit - https://WorldCircuit.lnk.to/WCYouTubeID Buy on CD/LP, download or stream now: https://WorldCircuit.lnk.to/BVSC25ID The original Buena Vista Social Club album was recorded for World Circuit Records over six days at the vintage EGREM studios in Havana. Released in 1997, the album went on to become a worldwide phenomenon, selling over 8 million copies and contributing to the rise in popularity of Cuban, as well as Latin American, music. Since forming in London in the mid-1980s, World Circuit Records has made its reputation by producing some of the finest albums of the past three decades. The label’s prestigious roster includes Buena Vista Social Club and associated solo artists (including Ibrahim Ferrer, Rubén González, Omara Portuondo and Orlando ‘Cachaíto’ López), Malian blues pioneer Ali Farka Touré, Malian divas and social activists Oumou Sangaré and Fatoumata Diawara, master kora player Toumani Diabaté, the illustrious Orchestra Baobab, musical iconoclast Cheikh Lô, and Fela Kuti’s legendary drummer and co-creator of Afrobeat Tony Allen. With reissues and brand new releases coming soon, World Circuit continues to bring diverse, genre-defying music to a wider audience. FOLLOW BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB: Website: http://www.buenavistasocialclub.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/buenavistasocialclubofficial Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/buenavistasc Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/buenavistasocialclubofficial Spotify: http://worldcircuit.lnk.to/BVSCSpotify Apple: http://worldcircuit.lnk.to/BVSCApple FOLLOW WORLD CIRCUIT: Subscribe: https://WorldCircuit.lnk.to/WCYouTubeID Website: http://www.worldcircuit.co.uk/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WorldCircuitRecords Twitter: https://twitter.com/WorldCircuit Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/world_circuit_records Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/user/worldcircuitrecords #BuenaVistaSocialClub #VeinteAnos #Cuba

• published: 30 Jul 2014
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