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by Thom Jurek
The Cuban quintet Vieja Trova Santiaguera is legendary among their countrymen and women for their deep interpretations of Cuba's historical song and dance forms: sons, boleros, and guarachas, some of them dating back to the 19th century. Although these men are all senior citizens, and only began playing together in 1990, from the time of their first recordings to the last of the original members in 2000, they were revered throughout Cuba for their stellar performances, virtuoso musicianship, and their dedication to the original spirit of the music of their homeland. Again, there must be a great "thank you" to the Buena Vista Social Club for having made it possible -- and financially feasible -- for record companies to dig deep into the roots of Cuban music for its authentic origins and how well they've translated to modern times. This two-CD collection features Vieja Trova Santiaguera's earliest recordings from 1993 -- after they had rehearsed and … » Read more