I never knew about the Buena Vista Social Club when they first started making headlines in the music world. And if you were to ask me now when I first heard them, I wouldn't be able to tell you. But I can tell you that I like their music and feel that it's a waste that their music got circulated outside Cuba so late in their careers.
Of course, the Buena Vista Social Club is just an umbrella term for a number of Cuban artistes. You can read their wiki here. Of the lot, these two songs by Ibrahim Ferrer have become a staple on my late night playing list :
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