Cuban son and bolero singer Ibrahim Ferrer, one of the stars of the 1990s Buena Vista Social Club CD series, died Saturday (Aug. 6) in Havana at 78. He will be buried today (Aug. 8). Ferrer had ...
Despite a career spanning decades, Cuban singer Ibrahim Ferrer rose to world fame late in life, as part of the Buena Vista Social Club project. A master of the traditional son and bolero styles, ...
'Ibrahim Ferrer takes Lazarus with him wherever he goes. Showing me a short black stick with a carved head, he tells me that it has protected him for many years. "An African woman gave it to my mother ...