Buena Vista Social Club Wim Wenders [videorecording]=

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Wim Wenders

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TextLanguage: Spanish Summary language: English Original language: Spanish Subtitle language: English Series: David W. Foster CollectionPublication details: Cuba Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industrias Cinematográficos (ICAIC) Kintop Pictures Road Movies Filmproduktion 1999Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 105 min.) sound, color. 4 3/4 in; 1 VHS tape (ca. 105 min.) sound, color/black & white. 73⁄8 × 41⁄16 × 1 inLOC classification:

PN1997 .B846 1999

Summary: From case cover: "The Buena Vista Social Club," guitarist Ry Cooder's celebrated album featuring the recently re-discovered talents of Cuba's foremost folk musicians, sold millions of copies and earned a Grammy Award. Now, Cooder teams up with acclaimed director Wim Wnders (Paris, Texas) to reveal the astonishing life stories, vibrant personalities and unforgettable music of the brilliantly talented but long-overlooked performers who collaborated on this now-legendary recording. From the crumbling barrios of their native Havana, to their triumphant, sold-out concerts in Amsterdam and New York's Carnegie Hall, it's an unforgettable, deeply emotional journey into the passion, pride and humanity of the artists whose music sparked a worldwide musical phenomenon!

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
DVD - Video	SILC Learning Support Services DH132-DVD-A: DVD Cabinet A	PN1997 .B846 1999	Available	Spanish audio with English subtitles.		001589

From case cover:
"The Buena Vista Social Club," guitarist Ry Cooder's celebrated album featuring the recently re-discovered talents of Cuba's foremost folk musicians, sold millions of copies and earned a Grammy Award. Now, Cooder teams up with acclaimed director Wim Wnders (Paris, Texas) to reveal the astonishing life stories, vibrant personalities and unforgettable music of the brilliantly talented but long-overlooked performers who collaborated on this now-legendary recording. From the crumbling barrios of their native Havana, to their triumphant, sold-out concerts in Amsterdam and New York's Carnegie Hall, it's an unforgettable, deeply emotional journey into the passion, pride and humanity of the artists whose music sparked a worldwide musical phenomenon!

DVD video; Dolby Digital 5.1; surround; NTSC; Region 1; 16:9 fullscreen.

VHS video; NTSC; 4:3 fullscreen.

Both versions have Spanish audio with English subtitles.

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