Compay Segundo
He's best known for finding international success late in life after
collaborating with Ry Cooder on the Buena Vista Social Club album, but Compay
Segundo had been recognised in Cuba much earlier as one of the country's
best-loved singers and composers. Moving to Santiago de Cuba at the age of nine,
he began playing clarinet in the municipal band there and later graduated to
playing guitar and tres (a type of South American guitar), effectively making
his name playing tres and singing in the duo Los Compadres with Lorenzo
Hierrezuelo in the 1950s. They became hugely popular in Cu...
Veinte Años (Veinte Anos)Omara Portuondo and Compay Segundo
GuantanameraCompay Segundo and Compay Segundo y su Grupo
Lágrimas Negras (Lagrimas Negras)Compay Segundo
Chan ChanCompay Segundo
¿Y Tú Qué Has Hecho? (Y Tu Que Has Hecho?)Buena Vista Social Club and Compay Segundo
GuantanameraCompay Segundo and Compay Segundo y su Grupo
Veinte Años (Veinte Anos)Omara Portuondo and Compay Segundo
Omara Portuondo E Adalberto Alvarez
3:30
GuantanameraCompay Segundo and Compay Segundo y su Grupo
Colección
5:12
Lágrimas Negras (Lagrimas Negras)Compay Segundo
Calle Salud
3:30
Chan ChanCompay Segundo
Yo Vengo Aquí
4:21
¿Y Tú Qué Has Hecho? (Y Tu Que Has Hecho?)Buena Vista Social Club and Compay Segundo
Buena Vista Social Club
GuantanameraCompay Segundo and Compay Segundo y su Grupo
Las Flores de la Vida
6:02
