Rabshakeh Posted June 1, 2024 Author Report Posted June 1, 2024 One thing that this thread really brings home is how great the art department of practically every salsa record label was. Quote
soulpope Posted June 2, 2024 Report Posted June 2, 2024 11 hours ago, Rabshakeh said: One thing that this thread really brings home is how great the art department of practically every salsa record label was. Agreed .... btw and achieving this with rather small production budgets overall .... Quote
soulpope Posted June 2, 2024 Report Posted June 2, 2024 Linda Leida "Electricando Linda" (TR Records) 1978 .... speaking of great Cover Art .... and the music - produced by Tito Puente - aín`t too shabby either 😎🥳 .... Quote
soulpope Posted June 2, 2024 Report Posted June 2, 2024 Linda Leida "Yo Soy La Rumba" (TR Records) 1978 .... 🔥🔥 .... Quote
soulpope Posted June 3, 2024 Report Posted June 3, 2024 Papaito "Sonero" (SAR Records) 1980 .... great piano solo by Manolo Albo .... and Papaito is straining on the leash .... Quote
soulpope Posted June 4, 2024 Report Posted June 4, 2024 Roberto Torres "Camina Y Ven Pa' La Loma" (SAR Records) 1981 .... Charlie Rodriguez delivers an "outerwordly" tres solo and the coro aka Fernando Lavoy + Jorge Maldonado + Melcochita takes care of an simply irresistible hook line .... Quote
soulpope Posted June 5, 2024 Report Posted June 5, 2024 Conjunto Monte Adentro Melcochita "Canto Como Mi Viejo" (Kim Records) 1982 .... lastingly memorable solos by trumpeter Bomberito Zarzuela and Cesar Rivera on tres .... Quote
soulpope Posted June 6, 2024 Report Posted June 6, 2024 Monte Adentro " Monte Ruz" (Caney Records) 1980 .... Miguel Quintana keeps the flame burnin`.... Quote
soulpope Posted June 6, 2024 Report Posted June 6, 2024 Eddy Wilson Y Su Tren Latino "Eddy Wilson Y Su Tren Latino" (Guajiro Records) 1981 .... speaking of great Salsa Cover Art .... Quote
soulpope Posted June 7, 2024 Report Posted June 7, 2024 Angelo Y Su Conjunto Modelo "Monte Ruz" (Guajiro Records) 1980 .... outstanding alternate version of the song and Angelo Vaillant keeps 🚀flyin`high🚀 .... Quote
soulpope Posted June 8, 2024 Report Posted June 8, 2024 Rafi Val y La Diferencia "Llego El Amor" (Tierrazzo Records) 1980 .... José Cheo Narváez on lead vocals dances the coro hookline provided by Santos Colón + Tito Gomez + Yayo El Indio .... Quote
soulpope Posted June 9, 2024 Report Posted June 9, 2024 Raphy Leavitt La Selecta Orchestra "Corazon Malvado" (Integra Records) 1979 .... lead vocals by Sammy Marrero .... Quote
soulpope Posted June 10, 2024 Report Posted June 10, 2024 Tierra Negra De Roberto Anglero "Tierra Negra" (SB Records) 1979 .... late 70s Salsa Cover Art ,,,, Quote
soulpope Posted June 10, 2024 Report Posted June 10, 2024 Tierra Negra De Roberto Anglero "Eternamente y Sinceramente" (SB Records) 1979 .... and the music ain`t too shabby either 😈 .... Quote
gvopedz Posted June 10, 2024 Report Posted June 10, 2024 Has this Asian band already been posted here? Quote
soulpope Posted June 11, 2024 Report Posted June 11, 2024 11 hours ago, gvopedz said: Has this Asian band already been posted here? To my knowledge Orquesta de la Luz was not mentioned before .... hilarious mix of cultures .... Quote
soulpope Posted June 11, 2024 Report Posted June 11, 2024 Mario Ortíz & His Salsemble "Cuanto Te Quiero" (Borinquen Records) 1977 .... lead vocals by Paquito Alvarez .... and the brass section goes berserk ..... Quote
soulpope Posted June 13, 2024 Report Posted June 13, 2024 Son Habanero Con Miguel Quintana "Papa Montero" (Tobago Records) 1982 ..... Miguel Quintana prevails ....and a singular piano solo by Alfredo Valdés Jr. .... Quote
soulpope Posted June 13, 2024 Report Posted June 13, 2024 Lita Branda "La Tigresa De La Salsa" (Tobago Records) 1982 .... great Salsa Cover Art revisited .... Quote
soulpope Posted June 14, 2024 Report Posted June 14, 2024 William Millan Y Saoco "Si Ti No Puedo Vivir" (Salsoul Salsa Series) 1979 .... Jose Luis Ayala on lead vocals .... Quote
soulpope Posted June 15, 2024 Report Posted June 15, 2024 Henry Fiol "Picoteando por Ahí" (Corazón) 1985 .... the ease of his vocal delivery is simply amazing .... Quote
soulpope Posted June 16, 2024 Report Posted June 16, 2024 Angelo Y Su Conjunto Modelo "Aqui Esta El Son" (Laslos Records) 1986 .... rather late genre gem and a worthy mention regarding "Salsa Cover Art" 😎😇 .... Quote
soulpope Posted June 17, 2024 Report Posted June 17, 2024 Angelo Y Su Conjunto Modelo "Palo Cucuye" (Laslos Records) 1986 .... Junior Rivera (tres) + Junior Vega (tp) 🔥😍🔥 .... btw never released on CD .... Quote
soulpope Posted June 18, 2024 Report Posted June 18, 2024 Angelo Y Su Conjunto Modelo "Aprendí Soñando" (Laslos Records) 1985.... simply an irresistible groove .... Quote
soulpope Posted June 19, 2024 Report Posted June 19, 2024 Angelo Y Su Conjunto Modelo "Soy Campesino" (Laslos Records) 1985.... what a superb LP overall .... Quote
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