The Best Cuban Singers

di Roberto Miguel Rodriguez (Autore)

Roberto Miguel Rodriguez, 2025

"The Best Cuban Singers" is a captivating journey through the soulful rhythms and timeless melodies of Cuba's most iconic voices. From the golden era of Cuban music to contemporary hits, this book celebrates the unforgettable artists who have shaped the island's rich musical heritage. Featuring legendary singers like Celia Cruz, the "Queen of Salsa," and the captivating Omara Portuondo, known for her elegance and deep emotion, the book explores the diversity and passion of Cuban music. Celina González, a pioneer of Cuban folk music, Compay Segundo, a key figure in the Buena Vista Social Club, and Ibrahim Ferrer, with his heartfelt renditions, are also among the stars showcased. The book delves into the infectious energy of Benny Moré, the beloved "El Bárbaro del Ritmo," and the genius of Arsenio Rodríguez, who revolutionized Cuban son. Readers will discover the profound lyricism of Pablo Milanés and Silvio Rodríguez, two of Cuba's most important contemporary songwriters. The book also honors the undeniable influence of Rosita Fornés, Olga Guillot, and Gilberto Santa Rosa, whose contributions continue to resonate across generations. "The Best Cuban Singers" is not just a collection of profiles but a celebration of Cuba's vibrant cultural legacy, where the voices of these exceptional artists still echo through the rhythms of the island.

• Autore: Roberto Miguel Rodriguez
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Roberto Miguel Rodriguez
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798230258469