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Film, Video BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB

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Title

  • BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB

Names

  • Wim Wenders (director)

Created / Published

  • Germany/USA/Cuba/Netherlands.

Notes

  • -  Information from: "Jazz on the Screen" by David Meeker. Used with permission. (Source)
  • -  Feature film (over 60 minutes).
  • -  "Chattanooga choo choo" by Mack Gordon, Harry Warren; "Black bottom" by Buddy DeSylva, Lew Brown, Ray Henderson; "Siboney" by Dolly Morse, Ernesto Lecuona; "Begin the beguine" by Cole Porter; "Quizás, quizás, quizás" by Joe Davis, Osvaldo Farres; "Chan chan" by Francisco Repilado; "Dos gardenias" by Isolina Carillo; "Silencio" by Rafael Hernandez; "Veinte años" by María Teresa Vera; "¿Y tu qué has hecho?" by Eusebio Delfín; "El carretero" by Guillermo Portabales; "Cienfuegos" by Victor Lay; "Buena Vista Social Club" by Orestes López; "Mandinga (Bilongo)" by Guillermo Rodriguez Fiffe; "Candela" by Faustino Oramas; "El cuarto de Tula" by Sergio Siaba; "Chancullo" by Israel López; "Guarteque campesino" by Celia Romero; "Nuestra ultima citá" by Forero Esther. (Songs)
  • -  Ibrahim Ferrer, Rubén González, Orlando Cachaíto López, Amadito Valdés among the many musicians. (Personnel on Camera)
  • -  Jazz on the Screen is a reference work of filmographic information and does not point to digitized versions of the items described. The Library of Congress may or may not own a copy of a particular film or video. To request additional information Ask a Librarian (https://www.loc.gov/rr/askalib/ask-record.html).

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  • motion picture

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Cite This Item

Citations are generated automatically from bibliographic data as a convenience, and may not be complete or accurate.

Chicago citation style:

Wim Wenders. BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB. Germany/USA/Cuba/Netherlands, 1999.

APA citation style:

Wim Wenders. (1999) BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB. Germany/USA/Cuba/Netherlands.

MLA citation style:

Wim Wenders. BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB. Germany/USA/Cuba/Netherlands, 1999.