Cuba mourns Buena Vista maestro
15 July 2003
People across Cuba and beyond have been paying last respects and celebrating the life of music legend Compay Segundo who died on Monday aged 95. Only last week the composer and guitarist who Ry Cooder described simply as “the last of the best” had joked with Mexican journalists that he hoped to live for many more years – “100 at least” – like his grandmother who lived to the ripe old age of 115.
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