Michael, the songwriter is currently in a Cuban jail for his outspoken voice against the dictatorship.
This
song presents, with no holds barred, a look into the consciousness of a
people suffering from over 60 years of oppression.
Descemer Bueno,
singing on it is also responsible for the worldwide hit, Bailando.
Isabella Castillo is a Cuban actress and singer.
Credits for ‘Tears of Blood’:
Co-Produced, Recorded and Mixed by Brian Forbes at Hook & Fade Studios Brooklyn NY
Co-Produced by Descemer Bueno
Written by Michael Castillo and Descemer Bueno
Singers Isabella Castillo, Michael Castillo and Descemer Bueno
English Translation by Janay Saxon
Mastered by Joe Lambert at Joe Lambert Mastering
Violins and Strings Performed and Arranged by Masha Brodskaya
Drums by Swiss Chris
Guitars and Ukulele by Elmer Ferrer
Bass, Keys, and Synths by Brian Forbes
Additional Recording by DJ Volty
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