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Gold found Cubans of varying ages and performing styles and founded Beauna Vista Social Club.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Sisario |first=Ben |date=2006-07-25 |title=A master of mixing world musicians - Arts & Leisure - International Herald Tribune |language=en-US |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/25/arts/25iht-ali.2285440.html |access-date=2023-02-25 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> |
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Gold produced 1984 Grammy award-winning studio album by Ali Farka Touré, ''Cherie'', he co-produced Buena Vista Social Club 1996 renowned debut studio album [[Buena Vista Social Club (album)|Buena Vista Social Club]]. Gold is also noted for his production, engineering and coordination credits on projects of renowned, veteran, legendary and award-winning musicians and musical groups like [[Toumani Diabaté]], [[London Symphony Orchestra]], [[Afro-Cuban All Stars]], [[Afel Bocoum]], [[Tony Allen (musician)|Tony Allen]], [[Orchestra Baobab]], [[Djeli Moussa Diawara]], [[Fatoumata Diawara]], [[Cheikh Lô]], [[Oumou Sangaré]] and [[Hugh Masekela]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nick Gold {{!}} Credits |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/nick-gold-mn0000337280/credits |access-date=2023-02-25 |website=[[AllMusic]] |language=en}}</ref> |
Gold produced 1984 Grammy award-winning studio album by Ali Farka Touré, ''Cherie'', he co-produced Buena Vista Social Club 1996 renowned debut studio album [[Buena Vista Social Club (album)|Buena Vista Social Club]]. Gold is also noted for his production, engineering and coordination credits on projects of renowned, veteran, legendary and award-winning musicians and musical groups like [[Toumani Diabaté]], [[London Symphony Orchestra]], [[Afro-Cuban All Stars]], [[Afel Bocoum]], [[Tony Allen (musician)|Tony Allen]], [[Orchestra Baobab]], [[Djeli Moussa Diawara]], [[Fatoumata Diawara]], [[Cheikh Lô]], [[Oumou Sangaré]] and [[Hugh Masekela]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nick Gold {{!}} Credits |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/nick-gold-mn0000337280/credits |access-date=2023-02-25 |website=[[AllMusic]] |language=en}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 16:19, 26 February 2023
Nick Gold is a British record producer, multi-instrumentalist and music executive best known for being the founder of World Circuit Records and Buena Vista Social Club, which he established in 1996. Gold is a two time Grammy Award winner. In 2006, The New York Timesdescribed him as a "Musical Matchmaker".[1][2]
Biography
Gold found Cubans of varying ages and performing styles and founded Beauna Vista Social Club.[3]
Gold produced 1984 Grammy award-winning studio album by Ali Farka Touré, Cherie, he co-produced Buena Vista Social Club 1996 renowned debut studio album Buena Vista Social Club. Gold is also noted for his production, engineering and coordination credits on projects of renowned, veteran, legendary and award-winning musicians and musical groups like Toumani Diabaté, London Symphony Orchestra, Afro-Cuban All Stars, Afel Bocoum, Tony Allen, Orchestra Baobab, Djeli Moussa Diawara, Fatoumata Diawara, Cheikh Lô, Oumou Sangaré and Hugh Masekela.[4]
References
- ^ Sisario, Ben (2006-07-23). "Nick Gold, the Musical Matchmaker Who Gave Mali the Blues". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-02-25.
- ^ "Nick Gold". Grammy Awards. Retrieved 2023-02-25.
- ^ Sisario, Ben (2006-07-25). "A master of mixing world musicians - Arts & Leisure - International Herald Tribune". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-02-25.
- ^ "Nick Gold | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2023-02-25.
