- Series: Rough Guide Music Guides
- Paperback: 368 pages
- Publisher: Rough Guides (August 2, 2001)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1858287618
- ISBN-13: 978-1858287614
Cuba is home to some of the world's most vibrant popular music in the
world, from son and rumba to salsa and chachacha. The Rough Guide to
Cuban Music introduces the full range of Cuba's varied musical
traditions and tells the story of their greatest performers, legends
like Beny More, Celina Gonzalea alongside more recent stars such as
Carlos Varela. Includes features on the origins and development of the
various musical genres, a biographical directory of over 100 key
artists, with dozens of photographs. Also draws up some critical
discographies, recommending the pick of each artist's output.
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