soulpope Posted May 7 Report Share Posted May 7 Santiago Ceron "Baja Y Tapa La Olla" (Salsa International) 1980 .... outstanding tres feature by Charlie Rodriguez .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 8 Report Share Posted May 8 Raul Marrero Y Su Orquesta "Quien Dijo Miedo" (Salsa Internacional) 1980 .... makes me feel like dancing .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 9 Report Share Posted May 9 Raul Marrero Y Su Orquesta "Como La Queria" (Salsa Internacional) 1980 .... the slightly "psychadelic" coro builds a haunting contrast to Raul Marrero`s insistent vocals  .... an outstanding LP overall .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 10 Report Share Posted May 10 Conjunto Constanza "Consejo" (Salsa Internacional) 1981 .... lead singer Rafael Ramos with begging vocals and the trombone only horn section adds to a darker mood ..... btw the tracks has a short "bridge" of distant rhythm before the band catches breath again .... excellent .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 11 Report Share Posted May 11 Conjunto Constanza "La Zurrapita" (Salsa Internacional) 1982 .... the second album for the label maintained the quality ...., some great bass work by Orlando Felix and the coro of Milton Cardona + José Mangual Jr. really gets going .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 12 Report Share Posted May 12 Jerry Gonzalez And The Fort Apache Band "Obatalá" (Enja Records) 1989 .... lead vocals by Milton Cardona, but first and foremost this is a showcase for superb bassplayer Andy Gonzalez .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 13 Report Share Posted May 13 Jose Mangual Jr. Y Orquesta "Matrimonio Feliz" (Velvet) 1980 ..... smooth vocals by the leader, terrific trumpet work via the great Ray Maldonado and Milton Cardona - conga + coro - does it all .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 14 Report Share Posted May 14 Vitin Aviles "Me Quedé Con Ganas" (Vaya Records) 1977 .... another shining spot for Ray Maldonado .... what a trumpet player .... heart- and feetwarming stuff for sure .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 15 Report Share Posted May 15 Richie Ray And Bobby Cruz "La Yerba Y La Flor" (Fania Records) 1982 ,,,, Bobby Cruz on lead vocals .... and our man Ray Maldonado dependable as always .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 16 Report Share Posted May 16 The Lebron Brothers "Quien Quiere" (Cotique Records) 1977 ..... a monster piano solo by Markolino Dimond ..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 17 Report Share Posted May 17 Virgilio Marti "Inyere" (Caiman Records) 1984 .... Jerry Gonzalez on congas .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 18 Report Share Posted May 18 Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros "Chocolate En Guajira" (Caiman Records) 1983 .... a perfect showcase for the trumpet star ..... and Mariano Rivera on baritonsax shines too .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 19 Report Share Posted May 19 Alfredo Valdés "Entre Dos" (Caiman Records) 1984 .... dominated by Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 21 Report Share Posted May 21 Fernando Lavoy Y Los Soneros "Cogelo Suave"(SAR Records) 1982 ... sublime piano solo by Juan González Jr. .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 21 Report Share Posted May 21 Fernando Lavoy Y Los Soneros "No Vuelvo Contigo" (SAR Records) 1982 .... from an utterly convincing LP .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 22 Report Share Posted May 22 Orquesta Rytmo Africa-Cubana "El Platanal De Bartolo" (Tkios Musique) 1979 ..... world class Charlie Rodriguez tres playing à goÂgo .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 23 Report Share Posted May 23 Libre "El Chango de Maria" (Salsoull Salsa Series) 1979 .... stellar lead vocals by Héctor "Tempo" Alomar .... and the bassgrooves of Andy Gonzalez keep rolling relentlessly .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 24 Report Share Posted May 24 Noey Matos A Su Alma Caliente "Celda De Prision" (Toboga Records) 1982 .... lead vocals by Angel Hidalgo .... excellent .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 25 Report Share Posted May 25 Noey Matos A Su Alma Caliente "Canto A Mi Isla" (Toboga Records) 1982 .... 🤓excellent🤓 .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 26 Report Share Posted May 26 Andy Harlow "El Campesino De Oriente" (Vaya Records) 1975 .... tres virtuoso Harry Viggiano puts on a show .... btw the contest between lead singer Edwin Natal and the coro Ruben Blades + Yayo "El Indio" is priceless .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 27 Report Share Posted May 27 Fuego '77 "Tengo Un Tumbao" (Alegre Records) 1977 .... lead singer David Sanchez nearly overflows .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 28 Report Share Posted May 28 Orquesta Power "El Bochinche" (Salsoul Salsa Series) 1975 .... tres player Louis Garcia 🚀takes off🚀 .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 29 Report Share Posted May 29 Conjunto Crema "El Cantate" (SAR Records) 1982 .... lead singer Roberto (Dofy) Mier excells .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted May 30 Report Share Posted May 30 Laba Sosseh "Diamoule Mawo" (SAR Records) 1982 .... a quite talented Salsa singer from Gambia injecting some African roots nicely .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted June 1 Report Share Posted June 1 Henry Fiol "Ven Y Baila Mi Son" (SAR Records) 1980 .... Henry Fiol, Charlie Rodriguez and Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros at work .... (salsa) dreams come true .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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