Rough Guide to Salsa Dance (1999)

About this title: As with Rough Guide's other releases, their Guide To Salsa Dance offers a wide and well-informed selection of the best tracks from this genre. The collection includes Jose Alberto's "El Canario," as well as tracks by Celia Cruz, Joe Cuba Sextet, Willie Colon, La Misma Gente, and the Afro-Cuban All-Stars, and captures the passion and energy of salsa in a fine introductory package. Heather Phares, All Music Guide

Tracks:

1. Me Dejo Picao [Gutierres/Del Sol]
2. El Negro Bembon [Capo]
3. A Toda Cuba le Gusta [Becquer]
4. Raquel [Herrera]
5. Al Que le Pique [Kalaff]
6. La Pollera Colorá [Madera/Choperena]
7. Roberto [Harlow/Miranda/Garc]
8. Descargarana [Bosch]
9. Coco My My [Pineiro/Martinez]
10. Lloraras [DLeon]
11. Los Hermanos Pinzones [Reyes]
12. Préstame la Olla Teresa [Rodriguez]
13. Tibiri Tábara [Cairo]
14. Mariana [Berrios]
15. La Murga [Colon/Lavoe]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.