Cespedes Park, CubaDAT 010123-2 @ 17:30 Cespedes Park, Santiago, folk duo, vocals & guitarCespedes Park, Santiago, Cuba, 2001. Two older gentlemen singing traditional Cuban folksongs. It was like sitting in on my own mini-version of the Buena Vista Social Club in the open air. I’m Jim Metzner and this is the Pulse of the Planet.The performers are Luiz Lopes and Arael Pedro. The song is Black Tears, Las Grimas Negras, by Miguel Matamoros.Check out our Facebook page for a picture of Luiz and Areal. It is as if the lyrics of the song are etched in the lines of their faces. I’m Jim Metzner and this is the Pulse of the Planet.
Cuban Voices
It was like sitting in on my own mini-version of the Buena Vista Social Club in the open air.
Air Date:01/21/2021
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Cespedes Park, CubaDAT 010123-2 @ 17:30 Cespedes Park, Santiago, folk duo, vocals & guitarCespedes Park, Santiago, Cuba, 2001. Two older gentlemen singing traditional Cuban folksongs. It was like sitting in on my own mini-version of the Buena Vista Social Club in the open air. I'm Jim Metzner and this is the Pulse of the Planet.The performers are Luiz Lopes and Arael Pedro. The song is Black Tears, Las Grimas Negras, by Miguel Matamoros.Check out our Facebook page for a picture of Luiz and Areal. It is as if the lyrics of the song are etched in the lines of their faces. I'm Jim Metzner and this is the Pulse of the Planet.