Various Artists
Cubanissimo: A History Of Cuban Music - DVD
Import
DVD
(SKD 397835),
Released 2004;
Editor's Pick:
This documentary features an overview of Cuba's amazing musical history from the cha cha chá to bolero, from rumba to son, it features both vintage footage and/or interviews with Richard Egües, Senén Suarez, 3 De La Habana, Bola de Nieve, Pancho Amat, Tatá Güines, Benny Moré, Pérez Prado, Isaac Delgado, Pablo Milanes and many others.
There are some very good moments here.
Written by Phillipe Blot.
Spanish with English subtitles. NTSC, 90 minutes. (BP, 2004-11-21)
Description:
A 90 minute doumentary showcase of the rich musical heritage that the island nation has given the world. The story of the evolution of Cuban Music is told here through rare interviews with influential artists and with archival photos and film footage of the land that provides the vast cauldron of styles. The film presents a concise look at a musical scene that is warm and inviting, heartbreaking and bittersweet, yet filled with humor and the fortitude of the human spirit. Discover the musical different styles of Cha-Cha-Cha, Bolero, Rumba, Son/Salsa, Mambo and many more that interchange and borrow from each other....sometimes resulting in new styles altogether.
Meet the greatest people who have kept the scene going, past and present, like Benny More, Silvio Rodriguez, Omara Portuondo, Pablo Milanes, Faustino Oramas, Bola de Nieve, Beatriz Marquez, Lino Borges, Sindo Garary, Ignacio Piniero, Tatá Güines, the group Aguari-Yo and many others.
Category: Dvd
=> Documentary
=> Cuba
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