Joe Cuba Sextet – Bustin' Out (1972)
The Joe Cuba Sextet “Bustin’ Out” (1972) Vampi Records CD 019 Whereas Joe Cuba’s 60s output was prolific to the point of flooding the market with boogaloo, his releases in the 1970s were spaced pretty…
Panama! Latin, Calypso and Funk on the Isthmus 1965-75 (2006)
From ‘Dusted’ online magazine —————————————————— One might guess that Panama’s strategic geographic location between continents, cultures, oceans and seas would contribute to a local music flowing with varied streams of influence. Proof of such a…
Arsenio Rodriguez & The Afro-Cuban Sound – Viva Arsenio! (1966) {vinyl rip}
Released 1966 on Bang Records The famous Cuban tres player in a post-mambo, boogalo-heavy album that seems to get better every time I listen to it. The rather goofy but fun rendition of “Hang On…
Eddie Palmieri – The Sun of Latin Music (1973) 320kbs
EDDIE PALMIERI – The Sun of Latin Music (1973) 320kbs with Lalo Rodriguez 1 Nada de Ti Palmieri 6:31 2 Deseo Salvaje Rodriguez 3:41 3 Una Rosa Española Palmieri 5:21 4 Nunca Contigo Palmieri 3:51…
Eddie Palmieri & Cal Tjader – Bamboleate (1967) 320 kbs
Eddie Palmieri & Cal Tjader – Bomboleate (1967) 320 kbs CD (Fania / Emusica – Remastered Edition 130 217), Released 1967; Re-Issued 2007This record smokes like a chimney. There really isn’t anything I could add…
Ray Barretto – The Message (1972) 320kbs
Ray Barretto “The Message”Released 1972, Fania RecordsRelease Date Jul 17, 2007Studio/Live StudioMono/Stereo StereoProducer Ray BarrettoEngineer Irv GreenbaumRecording Time 35 minutesPersonnel Ray Barretto – congasOrestes Vilato – timbalesAndy Gonzalez – bass Roberto Rodriguez – trumpetJohnny “Dandy”…