"Al Son de Bolero" is a captivating album by the renowned Olga Guillot, released on September 1, 2011, under DiaD Records. Known as the "Queen of Bolero," Guillot delivers a soulful and timeless collection of bolero and son cubano tracks that showcase her extraordinary vocal prowess and deep connection to the genre.
The album spans a concise yet impactful 36 minutes, featuring 12 tracks that include classics like "Contigo en la Distancia" and "La Gloria Eres Tu," as well as original compositions that highlight Guillot's artistic versatility. Her velvety voice and emotive delivery bring a fresh perspective to these beloved songs, making "Al Son de Bolero" a standout addition to any music enthusiast's collection.
Guillot's contributions to the arts were recognized with the "DocMiami 'El Rey' Tito Puente, Contribution to the Arts Award" in 2010, further cementing her legacy as a bolero icon. With "Al Son de Bolero," she invites listeners to experience the rich cultural heritage and romantic essence of bolero music, making it a true testament to her enduring artistry.