100 Canciones Cubanas del "Milenio".

AuthorHolston, Mark
PositionReview

100 Canciones Cubanas del "Milenio" (Alma Latina ALCD 700)

The adulation of Cuban music may have reached its zenith in this collection of one hundred of the island nation's most beloved songs. Housed in an oversized faux cigar box, the four compact diskettes come with a one-hundred-page booklet in Spanish, which extensively documents the music, its composers, and interpreters in an essay by Cristobal Diaz Ayala and succinct biographies, lyrics, and historic photos. Cross references include indices for composers, songs, interpreters, and collaborators. Although some of the tracks are familiar to most Cuban music buffs--"Como fue" by Beny More is an...

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