In Honor of Fania Records' 60th Anniversary!
Salsa & Latin Soul Essentials on Double LP!
Features Willie Colón, Johnny Pacheco, Ray Barretto, Celia Cruz & More!
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This collection features sixteen of the most renowned salsa and Latin soul songs released on Fania Records, and its subsidiaries, between 1964-1978, making it the perfect introduction to the legendary catalog. It celebrates the trailblazing label's 60th anniversary, and iconic artists Willie Colón, Héctor Lavoe, Rubén Blades, Johnny Pacheco, Celia Cruz and more. Archival images and new liner notes, in English and Spanish, by New York-based music historian Aurora Flores are also included.
Features
- Fania Records 60th Anniversary
- Double LP
- Lacquers Cut by Clint Holley at Well Made Music
- New Liner Notes in English & Spanish by Award-Winning Author, Artist & Activist Aurora Flores
- Archival Images
- Made in USA
Selections
Side One:
- Pete Rodriguez – I like It (I Like It Like That)
- Eddie Palmieri – Café
- Joe Bataan – Gypsy Woman
- Ray Barretto – Acid
Side Two:
- Héctor Lavoe – Mi Gente
- Richie Ray & Bobby Cruz – Agúzate
- Cheo Feliciano – Anacaona
- Celia Cruz & Johnny Pacheco – Quimbara
Side Three:
- Ismael Rivera y Sus Cachimbos – Las Caras Lindas
- Willie Colón canta Héctor Lavoe – Che Che Colé
- Héctor Lavoe – El Cantante
- Ray Barretto – Indestructible
- Joe Cuba Sextet – El Ratón
Side Four:
- Fania All Stars – Estrellas de Fania
- Willie Colón canta Héctor Lavoe – La Murga
- Willie Colón & Rubén Blades – Pedro Navaja