Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. This compilation features the best of the Colon/Lavoe partnership's early years. First time available on vinyl in decades. All tracks showcase the genius of the Colon/Lavoe partnership in a variety of genres.
This influential release set the salsa world on fire! Known as one of the most popular salsa albums in the history of Latin music, Siembra includes the Blades masterpiece "Pedro Navaja," and classic hits "Buscando Guayaba" and "Pl stico."
Ray Baretto's most remarkable work of virtuosity that opens with an exploding, continuous roll that lasts with accents, tones and a series of Afro-Cuban rhythms thrown in at surprising moments along the way. Originally released in 1973.
The songs reflect the duo’s views on life’s reckless joys and profound tragedies, like the nostalgic remembrance of Lavoe’s grandmother’s hilarious sayings on “Abuelita” and the swinging “Barrunto” which describes heartbreak.
Freshly remastered from all-analog sources, the 1964 LP is pressed on 180-gram vinyl and housed in a tip-on jacket, replicating the album's original designs.
The cutest comp ever comprised of perfect pop tunes sung by no-name teenage girls. This record has become a staple in my collection for it's cleverness, tenderness and occasional oddness.