soulpope Posted December 29, 2023 Report Posted December 29, 2023 Ernie Agosto Y La Conspiracion "El Miedo" (Vaya Records) 1976 .... superb vocals and trumpets rising to heaven steadily .... another top pick from this outstanding LP .... Quote
soulpope Posted December 29, 2023 Report Posted December 29, 2023 Orquesta La Terrifica "Crispina" (Artomax) 1981 .... great leadvocals by Hector "Pichie" Perez .... and the horns are tumbling around perfectly .... Quote
soulpope Posted December 30, 2023 Report Posted December 30, 2023 Papaito "En Mi Triste Agonia" (SAR Records) 1979 .... Papaito in 🥳top Form🥳 and Victor "Chino" Trias on tres simply masterful .... so nothing new more or less 👹 .... Quote
soulpope Posted December 30, 2023 Report Posted December 30, 2023 Roberto Torres "Camina Y Ven Pa' La Loma" (SAR Records) 1981 .... Roberto Torres and Charlie Rodriguez in Salsa wonderland .... Quote
soulpope Posted December 31, 2023 Report Posted December 31, 2023 Azuquita Y Su Melao "Amor Genuino" (Vaya Records) 1979 .... excellent Johnny Pacheco production .... Quote
Rabshakeh Posted December 31, 2023 Author Report Posted December 31, 2023 On 12/29/2023 at 2:59 PM, soulpope said: Orquesta La Terrifica "Crispina" (Artomax) 1981 .... great leadvocals by Hector "Pichie" Perez .... and the horns are tumbling around perfectly .... I’ve listened to this one before. I think it is Colombian? Impressively self sabotaging cover art. Quote
soulpope Posted December 31, 2023 Report Posted December 31, 2023 7 minutes ago, Rabshakeh said: I’ve listened to this one before. I think it is Colombian? Impressively self sabotaging cover art. This is a Puerto Rican product .... like it quiete a bit .... Quote
soulpope Posted December 31, 2023 Report Posted December 31, 2023 (edited) Marty Galagarza Y La Conquistadora "La Mulata Caridad" (Vaya Records) 1974 .... splendid leadvocals by Roy Carmona .... Edited December 31, 2023 by soulpope Quote
soulpope Posted December 31, 2023 Report Posted December 31, 2023 Pacheco Y Melon "Varacruz" (Vaya Records) 1977 .... nice piano feature by Sonny Bravo .... Quote
soulpope Posted January 1 Report Posted January 1 Orchestra Colon "Odio Y Falsedad" (Rico Records) 1971 .... leadsingerEddie Marrero gives us a good reason to carry on with Salsa in 2024 .... Quote
soulpope Posted January 1 Report Posted January 1 Sociedad 76 "Lupita Y Mabel" (Fania Records) 1979 .... leadsinger Freddy Concepcion simply irresistible .... and the band is burnin`like hell .... Quote
soulpope Posted January 2 Report Posted January 2 Freddy Concepcion "Perdona Si No Regreso" (Escala Musical) 1982 .... what a voice .... Quote
soulpope Posted January 3 Report Posted January 3 The Big Kimbos with Adalberto Santiago "Probando" (Cotique) 1977 .... dig the Santeria styled intro .... Quote
soulpope Posted January 4 Report Posted January 4 Eladio Jiménez „Jesucristo“ (Nuestra Records N-103) 1979 .... should be shouted from the rooftops .... Quote
soulpope Posted January 5 Report Posted January 5 Vilato Los Kimbos "La Llave" (Cotique) 1979 .... dynamite leadvocals by Miguel Angel .... Quote
soulpope Posted January 6 Report Posted January 6 Eladio Jimenez "Eladio Jimenez" (Nuestra Records) 1979 .... hard to believe that this outstanding singer had - beside this LP - only two more appearances (one track each) and otherwise was kept silent .... Quote
soulpope Posted January 7 Report Posted January 7 Los Soneros "Mi Son Sandunguero" (SAR Records) 1981 ..... classic Fernando Lavoy vocals .... Quote
soulpope Posted January 8 Report Posted January 8 Rafi Val Y La Differente "La Sociedad" (Vaya Records) 1972 .... superb Gilberto Colon piano feature and leadsinger Hector (Cuco) Roche in top form.... Quote
soulpope Posted January 9 Report Posted January 9 Orchestra Colon " Pa' Lante" (Rico Records) 1972 .... feat. the great voice of Eddie Marrero .... his second and last release recorded at the begin of the "golden decade" for Salsa .... found and lost somehow .... btw even the adventurous arrangements didn`t help Orchestra Colon to have further releases .... Quote
soulpope Posted January 10 Report Posted January 10 (edited) Don Gonzalo Fernández, presenta: Miguel Quintana "Igualita Que Tú" (Discos Perla) 1981 ..... a top band unleashed and Miguel Quintana seizes the opportunity .... Edited January 11 by soulpope Quote
soulpope Posted January 11 Report Posted January 11 Ismael Quintana "Al Mirarte A Ti" (Vaya Records) 1977 .... the "coro boys" aka Tito Allen + Adalberto Santiago could go on forever .... tantalizing indeed .... Quote
soulpope Posted January 12 Report Posted January 12 Ray Reyes & La Orquesta Refrán "Llevare Candela" (Criollo Records) 1979 .... a distinguished singer indeed ....btw the horn section feat. jazz baritone sax player John Purcell .... Quote
soulpope Posted January 13 Report Posted January 13 Miguel Quintana "Harina Y Quimbombó" (Laslos Records) 1986 .... José Mangual Jr. lights percussion fire ..... Quote
Rabshakeh Posted January 13 Author Report Posted January 13 On 1/9/2024 at 2:58 PM, soulpope said: Orchestra Colon " Pa' Lante" (Rico Records) 1972 .... feat. the great voice of Eddie Marrero .... his second and last release recorded at the begin of the "golden decade" for Salsa .... found and lost somehow .... btw even the adventurous arrangements didn`t help Orchestra Colon to have further releases .... Something about how the horn section and the rhythm work together really reminds me of roots reggae. Quote
soulpope Posted January 13 Report Posted January 13 31 minutes ago, Rabshakeh said: Something about how the horn section and the rhythm work together really reminds me of roots reggae. Fair point, the syncopated rhythms and blaring horns add to this immpressions .... Quote
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