El Confidencial 2021

‘Buena Vista Social Club’ is both the name given to this extraordinary group of musicians and the album, recorded in just seven days in 1996 in Havana’s 1950s vintage EGREM studios.

'Buena Vista Social Club' is both the name given to this extraordinary group of musicians and the album, recorded in just seven days in 1996 in Havana's 1950s vintage EGREM studios. It was clear from the atmosphere of the recording sessions that something very special was taking place. However, no one could have predicted that Buena Vista Social Club would become a worldwide phenomenon - awarded a Grammy in 1997 and, at 8 million copies, outselling any other record in the same genre.

There was no great cunning master plan that brought noted jazz instrumentalists Bob James (keyboards), Lee Ritenour (guitar), Nathan Eat (bass) and Harvey Mason (drums) together to form a supergroup. Released in October 1991, Fourplay - aided by the success of the smash single "After The Dance" - peaked at No. 1 in America's Contemporary Jazz charts for 33 weeks and sold over a million copies.

Israel ha recobrado la normalidad y eso significa lo que significa: masacrar civiles palestinos indiscriminadamente, incluidos niños. También edificios de medios internacionales. Denunciamos la situación con nuestros humildes lápices (calculamos que esos misiles no pueden cruzar todo el Mediterráneo, aunque vete a saber). Además, analizamos otras noticias más jocosas pero también jodidas: vuelven los toros a la tele pública española. El juicio al pequeño Nicolás está siendo un cachondeo…