soulpope Posted December 29, 2023 Report Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted December 29, 2023 Report Share Posted December 29, 2023 Orquesta La Terrifica "Crispina" (Artomax) 1981 .... great leadvocals by Hector "Pichie" Perez .... and the horns are tumbling around perfectly .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted December 30, 2023 Report Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted December 30, 2023 Report Share Posted December 30, 2023 Roberto Torres "Camina Y Ven Pa' La Loma" (SAR Records) 1981 .... Roberto Torres and Charlie Rodriguez in Salsa wonderland .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted December 31, 2023 Report Share Posted December 31, 2023 Azuquita Y Su Melao "Amor Genuino" (Vaya Records) 1979 .... excellent Johnny Pacheco production .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rabshakeh Posted December 31, 2023 Author Report Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted December 31, 2023 Report Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted December 31, 2023 Report Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted December 31, 2023 Report Share Posted December 31, 2023 Pacheco Y Melon "Varacruz" (Vaya Records) 1977 .... nice piano feature by Sonny Bravo .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted January 1 Report Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted January 1 Report Share Posted January 1 Sociedad 76 "Lupita Y Mabel" (Fania Records) 1979 .... leadsinger Freddy Concepcion simply irresistible .... and the band is burnin`like hell .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted January 2 Report Share Posted January 2 Freddy Concepcion "Perdona Si No Regreso" (Escala Musical) 1982 .... what a voice .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted January 3 Report Share Posted January 3 The Big Kimbos with Adalberto Santiago "Probando" (Cotique) 1977 .... dig the Santeria styled intro .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted January 4 Report Share Posted January 4 Eladio Jiménez „Jesucristo“ (Nuestra Records N-103) 1979 .... should be shouted from the rooftops .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted January 5 Report Share Posted January 5 Vilato Los Kimbos "La Llave" (Cotique) 1979 .... dynamite leadvocals by Miguel Angel .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted January 6 Report Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted January 7 Report Share Posted January 7 Los Soneros "Mi Son Sandunguero" (SAR Records) 1981 ..... classic Fernando Lavoy vocals .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted January 8 Report Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted January 9 Report Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted January 10 Report Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted January 11 Report Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted January 12 Report Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted January 13 Report Share Posted January 13 Miguel Quintana "Harina Y Quimbombó" (Laslos Records) 1986 .... José Mangual Jr. lights percussion fire ..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rabshakeh Posted January 13 Author Report Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soulpope Posted January 13 Report Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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