About this title: The Nascente label compiled this solid set of Nuyorican funk and soul from the '70s, featuring an array of names from popcorn hotshots Jimmy Sabater and Joey Pastrana to respected bandleaders Tito Puente and Eddie Palmieri. The common thread here is danceable party grooves, singalong vocals, and lightweight novelties shot through with the kind of inexpressible vibes that can't help but remind listeners of all-day Bronx block-parties. And early on, there's not a duff track here, plus a few of the best Latin popcorn tracks ever recorded: Joe Cuba's "El Pito," Palmieri's "Ay Que Rico," and Ray ...
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Tracks on this album
Tracks:
- Right On
- Salsa Rap
- Fat Mama
- El Pito (I'll Never Go Back to Georgia)
- Ay Que Rico
- Fuego y la Luz
- Let's Ball
- Que Sabroso
- Gracia Divina
- Un Sabor Latino
- El Poeta
- Salsa Vibes
- Baila Que Baila
- Summertime Blues
- What Happened
- Smoke
Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is described below.
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