Review of Buena Vista Social Club (1999) by Amy M — 07 Jul 2008

Fantastic music, haunting scenery, beautiful people.

This review of Buena Vista Social Club (1999) was written by Amy M on 07 Jul 2008.

Buena Vista Social Club has generally received very positive reviews.

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