Here comes...el Son - Songs of The Beatles with a Cuban TWIST
Songs of THE BEATLES?with a Cuban TWIST. Here Comes?el Son merges the spirit of The Beatles with the soul of Cuban music. It offers Beatles fans a rare bifocal musical experience: familiar Fab Four tunes rendered in grassroots Afro-Cuban rhythms. This musically rich CD also presents the music enthusiast with an exotic compilation of songs of the most famous Rock ?n Roll group in the world in styles never heard before. HISTORICAL FACTS
Banned in Cuba during the early years of the revolution, Beatles music managed to break through and establish a following that endures to this day in Cuba. HCES emerges from that following as the FIRST record of Beatles songs played in traditional Cuban musical rhythms. It is also the FIRST record performed in English by Cuban musicians residing in Cuba.
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Recent Reviews
- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Dec-22-2008
- Nostalgic and Fun
I received this album three months ago as a present from my brother in law which is a music lover, and ever since, this has been my favorite gift to friends. Everybody loves it!. It is a combination of romanticism and hot rhythms... It...
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- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Aug-27-2008
- Excellent CD
I liked most of the songs on this CD, they made want to dance all night long!
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- 3/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Mar-25-2008
- Interesting CD
This CD was more interesting than anything. Some of the renditions were outright goofy but enjoyable overall. I'd say buy it to support the Cuban musicians that made it.
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Nov-12-2007
- What a nice surprise.
I really loved this CD. The arrangements made in cuban rhythms are really good. Simply sensational.
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Selected Reviews
- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Dec-22-2008
- Nostalgic and Fun
I received this album three months ago as a present from my brother in law which is a music lover, and ever since, this has been my favorite gift to friends. Everybody loves it!. It is a combination of romanticism and hot rhythms... It...
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- 3/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Mar-25-2008
- Interesting CD
This CD was more interesting than anything. Some of the renditions were outright goofy but enjoyable overall. I'd say buy it to support the Cuban musicians that made it.
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- 2/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: May-14-2003
- Cuban Cheese
I'm usually a fan of "tribute" CD's, unfortunately I found this one to be a disappointment. A few of the selections have interesting rhythmic and acappella arangements, "Because" and "Hello Goodbye". But most of it just comes accross...
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