Castro and Silvio Rodriguez: A Revolutionary Friendship
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Silvio Rodriguez and Fidel Castro | Photo: Secunda Cita
On his 70th birthday, teleSUR compiles some of the folk singer's iconic hits dedicated to the Cuban Revolution.
Famed Cuban folk singer-songwriter Silvio Rodriguez, who turns 70 today, has paid tribute to late revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, calling him “one of the most extraordinary human beings of all time."
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“Eternal glory to Fidel. My deep condolences to his relatives, to the people of Cuba, to the world and to the whole universe for the loss of one of the most extraordinary human beings of all time,” said Rodriguez in a blog post upon hearing of Fidel's death.
The prolific musician, who has released more than 20 albums, never denied support for Fidel and ...