Review of Buena Vista Social Club (1999) by Andreas R — 20 Oct 2007

If this music dosnt blow your mind, theres something wrong with you for sure!

This review of Buena Vista Social Club (1999) was written by Andreas R on 20 Oct 2007.

Buena Vista Social Club has generally received very positive reviews.

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