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25th Anniversary Limited Edition 180g Double LP!
Pressed on Magenta Splatter Vinyl!
2001 Grammy Award Nominee:
• Best Salsa Album: Celia Cruz & Friends: A Night of Salsa
2000 Latin Grammy Award Winner:
• Best Salsa Performance: Celia Cruz & Friends: A Night of Salsa
This special edition vinyl is a tribute to one of the most memorable moments in salsa music history and a celebration of Celia Cruz's powerful influence on Latin music.
Recorded live on May 12, 1999, during a concert in Hartford, Connecticut, A Night of Salsa brought together some of the most iconic names in salsa. Alongside the Queen of Salsa herself, the event featured legendary musicians like Johnny Pacheco, Tito Puente, and La India. The concert was broadcast by PBS, allowing audiences across the country to experience the electrifying performances.
The album went on to peak at #12 on the Billboard Tropical Albums chart and received a Latin Grammy Award for Best Salsa Album, in addition to being nominated for Tropical Album of the Year at the 2001 Lo Nuestro Awards.
Now, 25 years later, fans can relive this historic night with the 25th Anniversary Edition vinyl. Whether you're a lifelong fan of Celia Cruz or new to her music, this special release is a must-have for any collection. From her passionate performances to the incredible lineup of salsa legends, A Night of Salsa captures the energy and spirit that made Celia Cruz a global icon.
Don't miss the chance to own this piece of musical history.
Features
- 25th Anniversary
- Limited Edition
- 180g Magenta Splatter Vinyl
- Double LP
Selections
Disc 1
Side A:
- Mi Vida Es Cantar
- La Dicha Mía
- La Vida Es Un Carnaval
Side B:
- Celia y Tito feat. Tito Puente
- Medley: Siboney / Babalú / El Cumbanchero
- Azúcar Negra
Disc 2
Side A:
- Usted Abusó
- La Voz De La Experiencia
- El Guaba
- Quimbara
Side B:
- Cúcala
- Bemba Colorá
- Guantanamera