Buena Vista Social Club

Label: World Circuit ‎– WCD 050, World Circuit ‎– WCD050 Format: CD, Album Country: UK Released: 23 Jun 1997 Genre: Jazz, Latin Style: Afro-Cuban Jazz, Trova, Son Credits A&R [A & R Consultant] – Juan de Marcos González Backing Vocals – Juan de Marcos González (tracks: 2, 8, 9) Bass – Orlando "Cachaíto" López (tracks: 1 to 9, 11 to 14), Salvador Repilado Labrada (tracks: 10) Bongos – Carlos González (tracks: 1, 3, 9) Conductor – Juan de Marcos González (tracks: 3, 9) Congas – Compay Segundo (tracks: 1), Ibrahim Ferrer (tracks: 4, 6, 10, 13), Mañuel 'Puntillita' Licea (tracks: 13) Design – The Team (7) Drums, Percussion – Joachim Cooder (tracks: 1 to 7, 9 to 13) Executive-Producer – Nick Gold Guiro – Juan de Marcos González (tracks: 8), Lázaro Villa (tracks: 4, 5, 12, 13) Guitar – Benito Suarez Magana (tracks: 10), Compay Segundo (tracks: 2, 6, 7, 10, 11, 14), Eliades Ochoa (tracks: 1, 3, 8, 9), Ry Cooder (tracks: 1 to 13) Laúd [Laoud] – Barbarito Torres (tracks: 2, 3, 7, 11) Liner Notes – Nick Gold, Nigel Williamson, Ry Cooder Liner Notes [Translation] – Francesca Clarke, Jenny Adlington Maracas – Alberto "Virgilio" Valdés (tracks: 1 to 9, 12, 13) Mastered By – Bernie Grundman Photography By – Susan Titelman Piano – Rubén González (tracks: 4 to 6, 11 to 14) Producer – Ry Cooder Recorded By, Mixed By – Jerry Boys Timbales – Julienne Oviedo Sanchez (tracks: 3) Transcription By [Song Transcriptions] – Juan de Marcos González, María Rodríguez Trumpet – Mañuel 'Guajiro' Mirabal (tracks: 1 to 6, 9, 11) Vocals – Compay Segundo (tracks: 1, 6, 7, 10, 11, 14), Eliades Ochoa (tracks: 1, 3, 8, 9, 11), Ibrahim Ferrer (tracks: 1 to 3, 5, 8, 9, 12, 14), Luis Barzaga (tracks: 2, 3, 9), Mañuel 'Puntillita' Licea (tracks: 2, 3, 9, 14), Omara Portuondo (tracks: 7) Written-By – Electo Rosell 'Chepin' (tracks: 12), Eliseo Silveira (tracks: 11), Eusebio Delfín (tracks: 6), Faustino Oramas (tracks: 9), Francisco Repilado (tracks: 1), Guillermo Portabales (tracks: 8), Ibrahim Ferrer (tracks: 2), Isolina Carillo (tracks: 5), Israel López (tracks: 4, 13), María Teresa Vera (tracks: 7), Rafael Ortiz (tracks: 10), Sergio Siaba (tracks: 3), Sindo Garay (tracks: 14) Companies, etc. Phonographic Copyright (p) – World Circuit Copyright (c) – World Circuit Recorded At – Estudios EGREM Recorded At – Ocean Way Recording Mixed At – Livingston Studios Mixed At – The Bakery Glass Mastered At – Sonopress – S-7369 Notes Catalog number: "WCD 050" (sleeve and disc) / "WCD050" (spine). Issued with a 48 page booklet separated from jewelcase, in a carded sleeve. All BAOI variants have a Sonopress logo before the matrix number. This version is very similar, but has different composer credits for tracks 3, 4 & 13. See the booklet scans for further details. Rec. Egrem Studios, Havana 3/1996. Additional recording at Ocean Way Studios, LA. Mixed at Livingston Studios, London & The Bakery, LA. ℗&© World Circuit 1997.