Rhythms del Mundo

Rhythms del Mundo - Cuba is an album that have collaborated on the famous Cuban Son musician with internationally well-known rock and pop musicians. Represented are, for example, Ibrahim Ferrer and Omara Portuondo of the Buena Vista Social Club, as well as Coldplay, U2, Sting, Dido, Arctic Monkeys, Franz Ferdinand and Rodrigo y Gabriela.

All artists involved in this album support the British organization Artists' Project Earth in their Stop Global Warming campaign. The association, which occurs as a victim relief from natural disasters, is keen to encourage a new awareness of the dangers of climate change and global warming.

The songs on the album are produced in Cuban music style Son Cubano and recorded, but sung by the original artists. In addition to songs like Clocks by Coldplay, Better Together by Jack Johnson, She Will Be Loved by Maroon 5, High and Dry by Radiohead is with " As Time Goes By " on the last shot of the deceased in the year 2005 multiple Grammy award winning artist Ibrahim Ferrer.

The album was recorded at Abdala Studios in Havana from April 2005 to June 2006. It worked with many musicians of the Buena Vista Social Club, among others Barbarito Torres, Amandito Valdes, Virgilio Valdes, Angel Terri Domech, Manuel Mirabal, Orlando Lopez and Demetrio Muniz. For the idea and production of the project are responsible Kenny Young and the native of Germany team of producers Berman Brothers.

2008 originated with Rhythms del Mundo - Cubano Alemán on the same principle an album with German artists. The album Rhythms del Mundo - Classics was released in July 2009. More Albums by this principle are Rhythms del Mundo - Rhythms Del Mundo Revival and - Africa from the years 2010 and 2012 respectively.

Title list

There is another version with only 16 titles on the title with the number 2 Tonight missing.