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Cuba on Record

Judy Cantor-Navas

Cuban sounds, and stories from the wide world of Latin music. Playlists, videos, interviews, and a serialized book about the pioneering Havana label Panart Records by Judy Cantor-Navas.

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Spain’s ecstasies and agonies have been in the spotlight all summer. As we enter August, here’s some music news from Spain: a protest song, an emotional tribute, a dance-floor celebration, and a flamenco-Cuban soundtrack.

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In Hot Times: Gazpacho on Film and in Song

Carmen Maura’s Gazpacho recipe, which she spikes with sleeping pills in the Almodovar movie Mujeres al Borde de un Ataque de Nervios (Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown) Photo illustration by David Navas.

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Playlist: Cuba/Rican Swingers

Getting in the swing with this playlist featuring Cuban and Puerto Rican musicians from different moments in time.

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Books: When the Livin's Not Easy

Havana. Photo by Judy Cantor-Navas.

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  • Judy Cantor-Navas

    Cuban music and all things connected to it. I'm covering the history and evolution of Latin music and society in Havana, NY, Lat Am and Spain. Also publishing my book about Panart, the first and forgotten Cuban record label, here on Substack.

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