timberamayor
Son Montuno
In 2008 musician and journalist Nathan Thornburgh returned to Havana where he had lived and played music with El Septeto Típico de la Habana some 9 years earlier. He published an article about his experiences, "The Sound of Change: Can Music Save Cuba? " in the November 26, 2008 issue of Time Magazine. He has now also published video from his trip at Time Video. It's a brief glimpse at what life is like for the majority of musicians in Cuba. Check it out and read his full article for a more in-depth look at a musician's life in Cuba. It's anything but glamorous.
http://www.timba.com/blog_posts/time-magazine-beat-that-could-save-cuba
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