Review of Buena Vista Social Club (1999) by Liliana K — 23 Aug 2007

Simply beautiful music... and happy people.

This review of Buena Vista Social Club (1999) was written by Liliana K on 23 Aug 2007.

Buena Vista Social Club has generally received very positive reviews.

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