Review of Buena Vista Social Club (1999) by Yuli P — 18 Sep 2008

AWESOME.. AWESOME.. AWESOME...!!

Beautiful music, beautiful people with beautiful soul.

This review of Buena Vista Social Club (1999) was written by Yuli P on 18 Sep 2008.

Buena Vista Social Club has generally received very positive reviews.

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