Buena Vista Social ClubBest Buena Vista Social Club Albums Ranked
8.5
Avg Score
5
Opinions
4
Albums
4
Reviewers
Summary from 5 ratings
On Wavelength, fans have rated Buena Vista Social Club's catalog across 4 albums from 5 opinions, with an overall average of 8.5/10. The top-rated Buena Vista Social Club album is Buena Vista Social Club (1997) with a 8.9/10 average from 4 ratings, followed by Lost and Found. The discography on Wavelength spans 1997 to 2015.
Buena Vista Social Club
“It makes some kind of cosmic sense that Ry Cooder — a slide guitarist whose collaborations with Indian classical musicians and Tex-Mex stars have yielded recordings of rare and unconventional beauty — would wind up in Cuba. The island is one of those places where there are few barriers between high and mass culture, and […]”
Lost and Found
“African music is at the core of a vast array of music from the Americas: gospel, blues, jazz, rock & roll, R&B, samba, son, soul, salsa, disco, calypso, reggae, hip-hop, house, techno. Back in the motherland, meanwhile, feedback loops involving these hybrids shaped others in turn – one reason African pop is such a rich, hall-of-mirrors listening experience. And its irresistible groove poetry speak”
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