Various Artists - Fania Records: The Latin Sound of New York (1964 - 1978)

This is a pre-order item and is expected 14th February 2025.

This collection features sixteen of the most renowned salsa and Latin soul singles 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 60^th 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. 

TRACKLISTING

LP1 - Side A
Pete Rodriguez – I like It (I Like It Like That)
Eddie Palmieri – Café 
Joe Bataan – Gypsy Woman 
Ray Barretto – Acid

LP1 - Side B
Héctor Lavoe – Mi Gente 
Richie Ray/Bobby Cruz – Aguzate 
Cheo Feliciano – Anacaona 
Celia Cruz/Johnny Pacheco - Quimbara

LP2 - Side A
Ismael Rivera – Las Caras Lindas 
Willie Colon/Héctor Lavoe – Che Che Colé 
Héctor Lavoe – El Cantante 
Ray Barretto – Indestructible 
Joe Cuba Sextet – El Ratón

LP2 - Side B
Fania All Stars – Estrellas de Fania 
Willie Colón – La Murga 
Willie Colón/Rubén Blades – Pedro Navaja 

PRODUCT DETAILS

Artist:  Various Artists
Label:  Concorde Records
Condition:  New 
Genre:  Latin, African & International
Format:  Vinyl 2LP
Cat Number:  7264062
Released:  14th February 2025