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He is well known as a [[country music]] singer and is leading scholar of [[Cuba]]n music. His label Qbadisc releases Cuban music in the United States and he has produced Latin musicians including [[Ritmo Oriental]] and [[Issac Delgado]] and has co-produced Public Radio International's "Afropop Worldwide" show.
 
During the nineteen eighties1980s, he led the Ned Sublette Band, which played country with Cuban stylings. In [[2006]], [[Willie Nelson]] released Sublette's song "[[Cowboys Are Frequently, Secretly Fond of Each Other]]" in the wake of the success of ''[[Brokeback Mountain]]''. His albums include 1999's Latin country ''Cowboy Rumba''. He began his book on Cuban music, ''Cuba and Its Music: From the First Drums to the Mambo'' (ISBN 1-55652-516-8), in 1999 and it was published in 2004.
 
Sublette is a [[2005]] [[Guggenheim Fellowship|Guggenheim Fellow]].