Format: Vinyl Record LP, CBS Records. French release. Rock music vinyl record LP release from Xavier Cugat and his Orchestra. Early recordings from the Latin music orchestra leader. 16 tracks. Lovely fresh and clean copy. Record label: CBS Records. France Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM3032cbs54574 ---C
Latin Music LP
Tito Puente - The Exciting Tito Puento Band in Hollywood (GNP 70)
GBP 30.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, GNP Records. USA release from 1967. Latin Salsa music vinyl record LP release from Tito Puente and his Orchestra. Classic Mambo vintage Tito Puente. This copy appears to be an early mono version. Record labels are red with black text and black GNP logo. 11 tracks. Nice copy. Record label: GNP Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM2632gnp70 ---P
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Orfeon Records. Mexico release, no date. Very rare issue from Mexico, housed in a gatefold jacket. This is most likely the original issue of this classic Afro-Cuban recording, circa 1950s or 1960s. Classic African and Cuban music from Giraldo Rodriguez and his Tambores Bata. 12 tracks. Rare Mexican Stereo issue. Jacket open but still in original shrink. Record label: Orfeon Records. Mexico Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM2292lplab08 ---R
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Time Records. USA release no date. Modern re-issue of classic 1960 recording session led by Joe Cain. Salsa and Cuban jazz from some big names of the period including Cachao, Clark Terry, Marcelino Valdes and others. 12 tracks. Jacket open but still in original shrink. Record label: Time Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket NM Stock: 1. Item: RM1603s2123 ---C
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Cavalier Records. Cavalier Records, USA, stereo release, no date, but 1960s. Some sort of Pan Am airline tourist tie-in for the popular Puerto Rico destination, but great latin music nonetheless. Mambo and Bomba music from Tito Puente and his orchestra. Tito Puente's early recordings are best known for the dance-oriented mambos, bombas and chachachas etc, while the later material is more Latin jazz. His musical career lasted over 50 years. 12 tracks including: El Paso, Babarabatiri, Mi Bomba Sono, A Noro Morales, Romance Del Campesino, Cancion De La Serrania, Malanga Con Yuca, Pa'Borinquen, Ay Que Bueno, Felisa. Jacket just a little bit of wear Record label: Cavalier Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM235sc55010 ---P
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Dot Records. Released on the DOT Records label, Holywood California. George Hernandez at his peak, 1950s Cuban big band style music with Lita Baron and Bobby Ramos on vocals. Cuban born Senor Hernandez directs a dynamic, vital aggregation typical of Cuban popular music exposition at its modern best. The attack of the brass and rhythm is something at which AngloSaxon ears may marvel once again... 12 tracks including: El Conde y la Condesa, Quimbombo, Noche de Ronda, Golden Moon, Las Cuarentonas, Rapsodia De Cueros, Domitila, Batacha, Love For Love, Tropicale, Oye Mulata, From This Moment On/ El Cumbanchero. Lovely clean copy with some great dance music. Record label: Dot Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM208dlp25179 ---H
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Decca Records. USA Decca mono release, no date but 1950s. Cha Cha Chas and Mambos from the musician's musician. Alberto Socarras is credited as the first Cuban flute player in jazz and one of the first to start an orchestra performing latin music in New York city. His flute playing and Arrangements are often praised highly by more modern latin musicians. 12 tracks including: Tea For Two Cha Cha, Sixty Second Mambo, A- You're Adorable, Nervous Gavotte Mambo, Hal's Cha Cha Cha, Mambo Impromptu, Algun Dia and others. Jacket open but still in shrink, has two small drill holes, vinyl looks brand new. Record label: Decca Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM166dl8836 ---S
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Hurrah Records. Hurrah Records, USA release, no date. Chachacha medley of tunes from latino pianist Eddie Cano and his orchestra. Cano worked with Tito Puente, Machito and other latin bands before fronting his own outfit playing popular easy listening material. Jacket open but still in shrink. Record label: Hurrah Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM97h1053 ---C
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Crown Records. Crown Records, USA release, no date, mono. Easy listening mood music from 1960s(?). 10 tracks including: Esperanza, Marcheta, Cubano, Koldoba, Mascarado, Gallegos, Llanura, Vamo A Bailar, Canto Misterio, Tuxedo Mambo Record label: Crown Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM94clp5568 ---G
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Inca Records. USA release from 1975. Latin music vinyl record LP release from Willie Rosario. Classic Latin Guaguanco, Salsa music LP. Some shelf wear to jacket. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA. Record label: Inca Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG Stock: 1. Item: RM31983xslp1044 ---R
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Top-Hits Records. USA release from 1982. Latin music vinyl record LP release from Willie Rosario. Classic Latin Guaguanco, Salsa music LP. Clear sticky tape applied along edges of jacket. Small bit of writing on jacket and labels. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA. Record label: Top-Hits Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG Stock: 1. Item: RM31981tham2182 ---R
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Top-Hits Records. USA release from 1978. Latin music vinyl record LP release from Willie Rosario. Classic Latin Guaguanco, Salsa music LP. Original 1978 issue. Some shelf wear to jacket. A United States vinyl pressing, hard to find outside the USA. Record label: Top-Hits Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG Stock: 1. Item: RM31980ths2041 ---R