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Ibrahim Ferrer

Ibrahim Ferrer has been played on NTS in shows including KESTREL EXPLORATIONS , featured first on 18 November 2017. Songs played include Silencio, Boliviana and Mil Congojas.

Ibrahim Ferrer (20 February 1927 – 6 August 2005) was a popular Afro-Cuban musician in Cuba.

Born at a dance in San Luis, Cuba, near the city of Santiago de Cuba, Ferrer's mother died when he was 12, leaving him orphaned and forcing him to sing on the streets (busk) to earn money. The next year, Ferrer joined his first ever musical group, a duet alongside his cousin called Jóvenes del Son (Spanish: Youth of el Son). They…

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Silencio
Ibrahim Ferrer, Omara Portuondo
World Circuit1999
Silencio
Ibrahim Ferrer, Omara PortuondoWorld Circuit1999
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Boliviana
Ibrahim Ferrer
Nonesuch2003
Boliviana
Ibrahim FerrerNonesuch2003
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Mil Congojas
Ibrahim Ferrer
Nonesuch2003
Mil Congojas
Ibrahim FerrerNonesuch2003
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Perfidia
Ibrahim Ferrer
World Circuit2006
Perfidia
Ibrahim FerrerWorld Circuit2006
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Melodia Del Rio
Ibrahim Ferrer, Omara Portuondo
World Circuit1999
Melodia Del Rio
Ibrahim Ferrer, Omara PortuondoWorld Circuit1999
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Marieta
Ibrahim Ferrer
World Circuit1999
Marieta
Ibrahim FerrerWorld Circuit1999
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Herido De Sombras
Ibrahim Ferrer
World Circuit1999
Herido De Sombras
Ibrahim FerrerWorld Circuit1999
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Marieta
Ibrahim Ferrer
World Circuit2016
Marieta
Ibrahim FerrerWorld Circuit2016
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