![]() ![]() Find Buena Vista Social Club bio, music, credits, awards, & streaming links on AllMusic - Ry Cooder's 1990s cinematic project celebrated… That's what gave it a handle. ![]() ![]() With a little nudge by roots music demigod Ry Cooder, the classic Cuban styles are making a big, big comeback. The son and bolero master vocalist had a fabled entrance into this world: he was born in Santiago in 1927 at a social club dance. Ry Cooder had been a successful American guitarist since the 1960s, recording with Captain Beefheart and the Rolling Stones. These vibrant times in Havana were described by pianist Rubén González, who played in Arsenio's conjunto, as "an era of real musical life in Cuba, when there was very little money to earn, but everyone played because they really wanted to". ![]()
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