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A lawsuit in Los Angeles Federal Court seeks to strip the hit Broadway musical “The Buena Vista Social Club” of its trademarked rights to the name, The Post has learned. The suit, filed ...
But "Buena Vista Social Club" is not a dance show, nor is it a jukebox musical — even though about half of the musical's 18 songs come from the historic 1996 album of the same title.
Kyle Smith on “Buena Vista Social Club,” “Vanya” & “Operation Mincemeat.” ...
But a recording of the song, in 1996, by a group of celebrated Cuban musicians who had been assembled for an album to be called “Buena Vista Social Club,” would become a phenomenon.
In 1996, a group of elderly, mostly forgotten Cuban musicians recorded an album that became a critical and commercial phenomenon worldwide. Now, the Grammy Award-winning "Buena Vista Social Club ...
Trending on Billboard Buena Vista Social Club was formed in Cuba in 1996, as a project organized by World Circuit executive Nick Gold, produced by American guitarist Ry Cooder and directed by Juan ...
It would seem a daunting challenge to craft a feel-good musical set in Cuba in 1956, the year that Fidel Castro returned with his comrades to begin their insurgency in earnest, and 1996 ... staggering ...
Buena Vista Social Club' book writer Marco Ramirez sits down with The Times to talk about his Broadway debut, Cuba and the Miami Heat ...
Ry Cooder first came to Havana in the 1970s. Enchanted by the music he had heard while crate-digging in obscure New York record stores – “compilations put together from old performances ...