Immerse yourself in the rich, soulful sounds of Cuba with Omara Portuondo's "The Real Cuban Music - Son Boleros." This remastered collection, released on October 11, 2019, under Legacy Recordings, is a vibrant celebration of traditional Cuban music, spanning genres like son cubano, bolero, and Latin jazz. With a runtime of just over an hour, the album features 22 tracks, including the enchanting duet "Juramento" with Omara Portuondo herself.
Omara Portuondo, a legendary figure in Cuban music, brings her timeless charm and unparalleled vocal prowess to this collection. From the tender ballads like "Piensa en Mí" and "Bésame Mucho" to the lively rhythms of "Toda una Vida" and "Dos Gardenias," each track showcases the depth and versatility of Cuban musical heritage. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "Por nuestra cobardía" and "Increíble," offering a comprehensive journey through Omara's illustrious career.
Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Omara Portuondo's music, "The Real Cuban Music - Son Boleros" is a captivating exploration of Cuban musical traditions, delivered with the grace and passion that have made Omara Portuondo an enduring icon.
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