Compay Segundo
Compay Segundo was a legendary Cuban musician and songwriter, best known for his role in the Buena Vista Social Club. His distinctive guitar playing and deep, resonant voice made him a key figure in the revival of traditional Cuban music. Compay's compositions, including the iconic 'Chan Chan,' have left a lasting impact on the genre, and his legacy continues to influence musicians around the world. He enjoyed a resurgence of fame in the late 1990s before his death in 2003.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 2,078,938 | 1,660 | $56,000 | 45$ |
| Peru | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 20,290 | $230,000 | 142$ |
| Totals | 2 | 35,050,784 | 21,950 | $286,000 | 187$ |
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Peru:
Compay Segundo was a Cuban musician.
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Slovenia:
Compay Segundo was a guitarist and singer who was part of the revival of traditional Cuban music.
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Brazil:
Compay Segundo is another notable musician featured in the 'Buena Vista Social Club' film.
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