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Compay Segundo's second solo release on Nonesuch, Calle Salud (Health Street), serves once again to bring the sounds of Cuban son music to an ever-growing audience. Segundo, then 93 years old, the guitarist and singer and a core member of the Grammy Award-winning Buena Vista Social Club recording, was joined for the recording by clarinetists from the Cuban National Symphony Orchestra and Havana Woodwind Quintet.
Compay Segundo's second solo release on Nonesuch, Calle Salud (Health Street), serves once again to bring the sounds of Cuban son music to an ever-growing audience. Segundo, then 93 years old, the guitarist and singer and a core member of the Grammy Award-winning Buena Vista Social Club recording, was joined for the recording by clarinetists from the Cuban National Symphony Orchestra and Havana Woodwind Quintet.