| Artist |
Track |
Album |
Label |
Format |
Comments |
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Johnny Pacheco
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Alto Songo
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Introducing... Johnny Pacheco
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Caliente (Charly UK)
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CD
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Early Fania reissue
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Johnny Pacheco
|
Fania
|
Introducing... Johnny Pacheco
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Caliente (Charly UK)
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CD
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A talented multi-instrumentalist and an incredible businessman; he started the Fania label with Jerry Masucci.
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Music behind DJ:
Jack Costanzo & Gerry Woo
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Jive Samba
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Dance The Latin Groove
|
Caliente (Charly UK)
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CD
|
Compiled by Baz Fe Jaz
|
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Tony Schwartz/Unidentified teacher
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Comment on Puerto Rican pride
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Nueva York: A Tape Documentary of Puerto Rican New Yorkers
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Folkways/Smithsonian
|
Cassette
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One of Tony Schwartz's many wonderful albums
|
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The Alegre All-Stars
|
Manteca (edited)
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"Te Invita"
|
Alegre/Sonido
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CD
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Chombo bringing the azucar, yo, and Victor Velasquez on the mic
|
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The Alegre All-Stars
|
El Manicero
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"Te Invita"
|
Alegre/Sonido
|
CD
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Vocal by Chivirico Davila
|
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The Alegre All-Stars
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Estoy Buscando a Kako
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"Te Invita"
|
Alegre/Sonido
|
CD
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Vocal by DiorisValladares, Yayo El Indio, and Rudy Calzado
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Music behind DJ:
Jack Costanzo & Gerry Woo
|
Jive Samba
|
Dance The Latin Groove
|
Caliente (Charly UK)
|
CD
|
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Either Julio Guiterrez y Su Orquesta or Cachao y Su Ritmo Caliente; it's hard to tell from the notes
|
Malanga Amarilla
|
Cuban Jam Session Volume 2
|
Panart
|
CD
|
Venezuelan reissue; smoking percussion
|
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Tito Puente & His Orchestra
|
Caramelos
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The Best Of The 60's
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Caliente (Charly UK)
|
CD
|
Fuhgeddaboutit; serious heat
|
|
Willie Colon
|
Che Che Cole
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Ritmo Caliente: Salsa Greats
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Caliente (Charly UK)
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CD
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Canta: Hector Lavoe
|
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Kako's New York After Hours Orchestra
|
Mi Guajira
|
Tributo A Noro
|
Alegre
|
LP
|
All those Alegre guys. I bought this in new vinyl; I think it's a bootleg
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Fania All Stars
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Kickapoo Joy Juice
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Latin Pulse!
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Instant (Charly UK)
|
CD
|
Named after a particularly potent likker in the Li'l Abner comic strip
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The Joe Cuba Sextet
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Pud-Da-Din
|
Bustin' Out
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Barbaro (Venezuela); some sort of bizarre reissue
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LP
|
Joe Cuba is God
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Music behind DJ:
Tito Puente
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Tito On Timbales
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Puente In Percussion
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Tico
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LP
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