Omara Portuondo

Omara Portuondo
Born: Jan 1, 1930 in Havana, Cuba
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Styles: Mambo, Bolero, Son, Tropical, Trova, Rhumba
Biography: Omara Portuonda is the grand old lady of Cuban music. While her early recordings made her a star in Cuba, her participation in the 1996 album and video documentary, The Buena Vista Social Club, brought her to international attention. Her solo album, The Buena Vista Social Club Presents Omara Portuondo, ...Read full biography
Flor de amor
Released: 2004
Label: Nonesuch
Critics' Rating:
Flor de Amor is the second World Circuit outing for Cuban diva Omara Portuondo, whose debut for the label topped the world music charts in 2000. This time out, Portuondo and producers Nick Gold, Jerry ...Read full review
Desafios
Released: 1999
Label: RGS Music Argentina
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On this thirteen track recording of voice and piano duets, there is no doubt from the first note to the last that you are experiencing the complete mastery of two Cuban music legends. Now individually, ...Read full review
More Omara Portuondo albums: Main Albums (25), Compilations (12), DVD/Video (1)
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