2007-04-30
The most famous of the Buena Vista Social Club revival, Ferrer puts out his final album. He passed away at the age of 78, three weeks before the final recording was due. On his death bed, he dictated a letter asking that this, his “dream recording,” be completed. Fortunately the high-quality demo tapes were produced. -P
HABANA ABIERTA
Boomerang
RAHIM ALHAJ
When the Soul is Settled: Music of Iraq
IBRAHIM FERRER
Mi Sueno
FORRO IN THE DARK
Bonfires of Sao Joao
TABU LEY ROCHEREAU
The Voice of Lightness
ZIGGY MARLEY
WILD AND FREE
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