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Music Feature - Playing Castro's Tune

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Stephen Evans travels to Cuba to look for the links between the country's music, its revolution and the impact that social political and social changes have had on the music and musicians' lives

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Music Feature - Playing Castro's Tune - Episode 2

Cuba's musicians are one of the few sources for bringing in much-needed foreign currency to the ailing economy, but is the pressure placed on them detrimental to Cuban culture?

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Music Feature - Playing Castro's Tune - Playing Castro's Tune

Stephen Evans examines the links between Cuba's music, its revolution and the impact that socio-political and social changes have had on the music and musicians' lives.

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