Charlie Haden Recalls Lessons Of Cuba Visit
Don Snowden, Los Angeles Times, 27 March 1987
CUBA IS A RARE tour stopover for any American, artist, but Charlie Hadens appearance in Havana last month fulfilled a dream the eminent bassist had nurtured since composing and recording 'Song for Che', a tribute to Che Guevara, in 1969.
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