We remember Cuban singer Ibrahim Ferrer, who died Saturday in Havana at age 78 from multiple organ failure. We present an interview with Ry Cooder, who produced the Grammy-winning 1997 album Buena ...

I first heard about the Buena Vista Social Club back in the mid-1990s, probably through Ry Cooder. The minute the album went on sale at Rhino Records in Westwood, I bought my import copy for $27.00 ...

The music world lost another entertainer over the weekend, the "Buena Vista Social Club" vocalist, Ibrahim Ferrer. He died in Havana. Ferrer was living in obscurity until career was resurrected in the ...

Ibrahim Ferrer didn't become famous until he was in his 70s--even though he made his debut much earlier. "My mother was pregnant with me at a dance," he says, speaking in his old-school Cuban Spanish, ...

The billing for Tuesday’s concert at UCLA’s Royce Hall said: “Buena Vista Social Club presents Orquesta Ibrahim Ferrer.” But at times the show clearly belonged to brilliant young pianist Roberto ...

Cuban singer Ibrahim Ferrer died Saturday in Havana of multiple organ failure at the age of 78. He rose to fame as part of the Buena Vista Social Club project. And before we go, a few words from ...