AP - Oct 5, 2009
Omara Portuondo, the sultry-voiced diva of the Buena Vista Social Club, has been granted permission to visit the U.S. for the first time since 2003 and hopes a dose of her sensuous sound can inspire both...
More »AP - Aug 23, 2005
Complete list of nominees announced Tuesday for the sixth annual Latin Grammys: 1. Record of the Year: Malo, Bebe; Gasolina, Daddy Yankee; Amor Del Bueno, Reyli; Tu No Tienes Alma, Alejandro Sanz; Duele...
More »Reuters - Apr 17, 2004
The original Buena Vista Social Club lost two of its stars last year with the deaths of Compay Segundo and Ruben Gonzalez. But happily, Omara Portuondo , the only female voice on the group s Grammy...
More »AP - Dec 9, 2003
Pianist Ruben Gonzalez, who charmed fans the world over as part of the Buena Vista Social Club band, was remembered for the Cuban essence of his music Tuesday, one day after succumbing to respiratory...
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