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GONZALEZ, RUBEN / CUBAN HEROES

GONZALEZ, RUBEN


cuban heroes
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Description

A veteran of the Buena Vista Social Club recordings, Ry Cooder has described Rubén as “A Cuban cross between Thelonious Monk and Felix the Cat”. A master of his craft, Rubén was one of the last great pianists of Cuba’s golden age. His music is still enjoyed today and is captured on this compilation of his greatest work. Forms part of the successful Cuban Heroes Collection – a collection of Cuban artists from the Ry Cooder produced Buena Vista Social Club.

Licensed from the vaults of Egrem and features some of Rubén’s finest musical accomplishments including El Vivo, La Basura, Todo Es Para Tu, Poco Pelo, Estoy Suave and many more. Features detailed sleevenotes on the artist his influence and contribution to Cuban music.

Details

Released: Mon 2 Feb 2009
Catalogue Number: METRCD225
  • Distributor: Sony DADC
  • Discs: 1
  • Release Year: 2008

Track Listing

1.  Basura [3:00]
2.  Gloria Eres Tu [3:28]
3.  Clases de Chachacha [3:02]
4.  Date una Vueltecita [4:13]
5.  Estoy Suave [3:33]
6.  Nueva Guajira [4:07]
7.  Palabras Sobran [3:53]
8.  Todo Aquel Ayer [3:04]
9.  Bilonga [2:54]
10.  Chachacha de Los Limpiabotas [3:03]
11.  Dos Almas y un Guaguanco [3:18]
12.  Vivo [2:48]
13.  Marcianos [2:52]
14.  Poco Pelo [2:55]
15.  Sube y Baja Telon [2:56]
16.  Todo Es Para Tu [3:12]
17.  Todos Bailan Mi Chachacha [2:56]

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Estimated despatch 21-30 days after ordering.
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