by Various Artists · Universal · CD · EAN 0602438050420
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«La Isla de la Música» is a various artists compilation, released in 1998 by Universal, as a double CD.
A two-disc compilation that surveys Cuban music through «nuevas joyas» of very different styles: son, salsa, bolero, Afro-Cuban jazz and timba, with echoes of nueva trova, guajira and charanga. The recordings, made in studios such as EGREM and Ojalá, offer a broad overview of the island's scene at the end of the nineties.
Catalogue number UMD 80504. The cover shows the Cubacuba and Magic Music labels, the subtitle «Nuevas joyas de la música cubana» and the indication «Vol. 0».
For fans of Cuban music and Caribbean rhythms looking for a varied sample of son, salsa, bolero and Afro-Cuban jazz.
