Two years after the release of the Grammy Award-winning and million-selling Buena Vista sold Buena Vista Social Club, many of the same musicians musicians went back into the studio to record this classic Ibrahim Ferrer debut album. The Album, a collection of eleven songs sung by the golden voice of golden voice of Cuban music, elevated Ferrer to superstar status to the status of superstar. With the rhythm section of the Buena Vista Social Club and the piano of And the piano of Rubén González, it is an album of great subtlety subtlety and beauty, with an extraordinary stylistic That ranges from the nostalgic American big band american big-band style of the 1950s, through breathtaking ballads with an unusual and opulent and opulent guitar accompaniment to full-bodied songs in the Country-style songs

Described by Ry Cooder as "the Latin Nat King Cole", Ibrahim had retired from music when he was from music when he was called to participate in the Buena Vista sessions. His debut solo album - produced by Ry Cooder himself - captures the fairy-tale quality of his musical rebirth Quality of his musical rebirth and is steeped in his irrepressible infused with his irrepressible energy and immense charisma immense charisma.