![]() A 15-member-strong string section steps forward on the bolero tracks, which send off a smoldering passion that's startling in light of the BVSC's heightened, horn-charged charts. Wenders film centered on Ry Cooder's efforts to find and reunite some of the musicians who had performed at the long closed club. In the late 1990s Wim Wenders made a movie upon the initiative of Ry Cooder called 'The Buena Vista Social Club.'. Ibrahim Ferrer stepped to the international fore as the vocalist on the eponymous BVSC CD in 1997 and here furthers his already-obvious command of everything from sultry, horn-swaying ballads to gritty son tunes like 'Mami me gusto.' Ferrer's tattered vocal inflections shape the more rollicking tunes so their texture is palpable, especially when belted in antiphonal give-and-takes with the rest of the huge band he totes along here. Summary Last.fm: The Buena Vista Social Club was the name of a members-only music club in Havana, Cuba that was at its height during the 1940s. ![]() The group-really a gaggle of aging Cuban maestros brought together for stunning all-star performances-keeps its footing in Cuban dance music at the same time as it revels in the lax tempo of layered hand percussion and traditional rhythms. ![]() Buena Vista Social Club Presents Ibrahim Ferrer 1999 Brought to you by TQMP The Quality Music Project .uk review It should never cease to amaze how spry and dramatically potent a force is the Buena Vista Social Club. ![]()
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