Music is so essential to the Cuban character that you can't disentangle it from the history of the nation. the history of… — Ned Sublette Copy Share Image
I was a weird kid. I shouldve been gay because I listened to a lot of Broadway musicals. I dont know why… — Frank Oz Copy Share Image
One often reads that the 1950s was the golden age of Cuban music, but it was really one long phase, from 1937… — Ned Sublette Copy Share Image
Danzon is my favorite Cuban music, played by a traditional string orchestra with flute and piano. It's very formally structured but romantic… — Rachel Kushner Copy Share Image
It is so important for me to keep authentic Cuban sounds alive. All of these great artists have changed the landscape of… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
Ry Cooder for me is a master, a great master that has a wonderful feel for Cuban music. He's also paid tribute… — Compay Segundo Copy Share Image
I grew up in New York. We were all diversified, as far as music was concerned. I grew up liking just about… — Don Alias Copy Share Image
I listen to and I play all kinds of music, and I'm interested in jazz and in bluegrass - I like it… — Andy Garcia Copy Share Image
“Santería was traditionally an unacknowledged and underappreciated aspect of what it meant to be Cuban. Yet the syncretism between the Yoruban religion… — Cristina García Copy Share Image