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Ibrahím Ferrer

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Born 20 February 1927. Died 06 August 2005.

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Biography

Ibrahim Ferrer (February 20, 1927 – August 6, 2005) was a popular Afro-Cuban singer and musician in Cuba. He performed with many musical groups including the Afro-Cuban All Stars. Later in life, Ferrer became a member of the internationally successful Buena Vista Social Club. His increasing popularity led to collaborations with contemporary acts such as Gorillaz.

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BBC Reviews Really Simple Syndication

  1. Buenos Hermanos 2003

    Cover artwork of Buenos Hermanos

    Reviewed by Maud Hand

    'Buenos Hermanos is a fest of boleros delivered with flair by Ferrer who intuitively...

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