Singer, guitarist, and songwriter Eliades Ochoa may be a traditionalist in music but does not trade in nostalgia. He achieved international fame as a charter member and key figure of Buena Vista ...

He’s been described in the music world as “Cuba’s Johnny Cash.” His rugged features, signature hat and cowboy boots only add to his “man in black” image. But Eliades Ochoa’s true fame is rooted in ...

Eliades Ochoa: 'Cuba's Johnny Cash'. Cuban singer, guitarist and songwriter and Buena Vista Social Club member Eliades Ochoa brings his 80th birthday show Como Nunca to Dublin's National Concert Hall ...

Back in 1997 when he shot to international recognition as a member of the Grammy-winning Buena Vista Social Club, Eliades was the young gun. True, he was by then in his 50th year and had already been ...

The son and bolero master vocalist had a fabled entrance into this world: he was born in Santiago in 1927 at a social club dance. He began his career in the early 1940s with local musical outfits in ...

He became known the world over in the late 90s as an original member of legendary Cuban band Buena Vista Social Club, but Eliades Ochoa's passion for his country's musical heritage led him to pursue a ...

Madrid, Jan 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuban musician Eliades Ochoa, one of the founders of the Buena Vista Social Club, will receive next July the La Mar de Músicas award at the Cartagena Festival (Spain).

Eliades Ochoa, a founding member of Buena Vista Social Club, headlines this year’s Afro Roots Fest on Saturday, March 16, at the Miami Beach Bandshell. (Photo courtesy of Massi Giorgeschi) Singer, ...

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