![]() Once you heard it, you had to have a heart of stone not to be swept away by the musics romantic impulses and uninhibited exuberance. It was one of those rare records that transcended the vagaries of fad and fashion to sound timeless but utterly fresh. Instead, Buena Vistas sales figures kept steadily rising week by week, building almost entirely by word-of-mouth until it achieved critical mass: all who heard the record not only fell in love with Buena Vistas irresistible magic, but were then inspired to play or recommend the album to everyone they knew. ![]() Good reviews create an early surge in sales, but unless its a big pop release sustained by an expensive TV advertising campaign, the established pattern is that interest then slowly tails off. ![]() The album was spectacularly reviewed by a few discerning critics, but although their words of praise did Buena Vistas cause no harm, they cannot explain what subsequently happened.
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