Format: Vinyl Record LP, Kanayon Records. USA release from 1984. Salsa dance music from Puerto Rican band, vocals by Cheo Quinones; Rafael Lopez; Darvel Garcia. Musical director is Louis Garcia; Luis Quevedo. 8 tracks including: No Me Dejo; No Importa Pena o Dolor; Mujer Marchita; Buscandote; Tu Sabes Como Es Esto; Solo Tu; Sin Yo Quererte; Sueno de Amor. Jacket open but still in shrink. Record label: Kanayon Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM1158lpk8040 ---C
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Royale Records. USA release no date. Credited on the jacket as Miguelito Valdez with Orchestra & Organ. Ex-boxer and original 'Mr Babalu' Miguelito Valdes sang in Cuba with the Casino de la Playa Orchestra before coming to New York. This ia an early release from the 1950s(?). 8 tracks including: Babalu; Rhumba Rhapsody; Negro; Canto Siboney; Cielito Lindo; La Poloma; Serenade Rhumba; Over the Waves. Jacket and record very clean and fresh, almost like new, with only a little shelf wear. Record label: Royale Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket NM Stock: 1. Item: RM76718138 ---V
Latin Music LP
Doh Albert - A Manhatten Salsa Africana Vol 3 (LS-32)
GBP 15.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Sacodis Records. French release no date. Salsa made for the West African market by producer Lassissi. Nice long tracks with great solos. Musicians include: Musical director - Monguito; piano, Arranger - Alfredo Valdes Jr.; Arranger - Cabrerita; bass - Edy Gugua; trumpet - Hector Zarzuela; sax - Mario Rivera; trombone - Billy Hojasi; drum - Manny Ramos; conga bongo - Marcelino Valdez; tres - Jose Garcia. Produced by Aboudou Lassissi for Sacodis, Cote d'Ivoire, West Africa. 4 tracks including: Seis Lindas Cubanas; Eh Guantanamo; Fino; Macorina. Record label: Sacodis Records. France Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM624ls32 ---A
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Fiesta Records. USA release no date. Perfect Tempos For Your Dancing Pleasure by The Cha Cha Rhythm Boys. Rene Touzet and his orquesta but not wholy credited. Early 1950s chachacha material on rare New York label. 12 tracks including: La Enganadora; La Basura; El Marinero; Juana Maria; Que Pasa El Cha Cha Cha; Rico Vacilon; Adelle; Nicolasa; Compadre Pedro Juan; El Negrito Del Batey; Los Marcianos; Espinita. Record label: Fiesta Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM616flp1210 ---C
Format: Vinyl Record LP, TH-Top-Hits Records. USA release from 1980. Salsa dance music from Puerto Rican band, vocals by Pipo Pica; Rafael Lopez; Cheo Quinones, Arrangements by Louis Garcia; Luis Quevedo. 8 tracks including: Sentimiento Borincano; Me Hablaron Que; Silbando; Crecera; Voto Campesino; Testigos Seran; Luchare; Tropical Jungle (Instrumental). Record label: TH-Top-Hits Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM578tham2117 ---C
Format: Vinyl Record LP, MGM Records. USA release, no date. Piano playing Jose Melis is orchestra. 12 tracks. Jacket has a some wear and tear. Record label: MGM Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM500e3527 ---M
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Concert-Hall Records. UK release from 1963. Nice period piece from the 1960s of latin big band recordings with vocals handled by Olga Silva and Dimas Sedicias. 14 tracks including: Cosita Linda; Contigo En La Distancia; Cavalo Do Cao; Kalu and others. Record label: Concert-Hall Records. UK Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM486cp1240 ---C
Format: Vinyl Record LP, RCA Records. USA release from 1955. Samba tracks for dancing ...produced and prepared under the direction of the Fred Astaire Dance Studios. Worth it for the Jose Curbelo and Noro Morales tracks. 12 tracks including: Fafa Lemos And His Orchestra - Brazil; Fafa Lemos And His Orchestra - Nos Tres; Fafa Lemos And His Orchestra - Madalena; Carlos Galhardo With Orchestra - Samba Lele; Carlos Galhardo With Orchestra - Ola, Seu Nicolau; Odette Amaral With Carioca Swingtette - Alma De Um Povo; Patricia Teixeira With Orchestra - Nao Tenho Lagrimas; Patricia Teixeira With Orchestra - Sabia Larangeira; Zaccarias And His Orchestra - Tico Tico No Fuba; Jose Curbelo And His Orchestra - Clarinet Samba; Jose Curbelo And His Orchestra - Boogie-Woogie Na Favela; Noro Morales And His Orchestra - Montevideo. Jacket has split top and bottom, record has scratch on side one band 2. Record label: RCA Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM481lpm1073 ---V
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Gayo Records. USA release from 1989. Sealed mint copy. Salsa music from one half of Raul Y Hansel, with a band that includes Cachao Lopez on bass. Musicians include: Jesus 'El Nino' - Piano; Israel 'Cachao' Lopez - Bass; Jesus 'El Nino' and Gerardo Pena - Flute; Edwin Bonilla - Timbales; Rigoberto 'Rigo' Herrera - Tumbadora; Eduardo 'Bongo' Torres - Guiro; Jose Gomez - Violines; Jesus 'El Nino' - Tres; Leonardo 'Leny 'Timor - Trumpet; Jesus 'Chuchi' Jorge - Trombone; Gerardo Pena - Sax. 7 tracks including: Vida Absurda; Espiritu Burlon; Escuchame; Ay Mama/El Guayabero; Si Algun Dia; El Jamonero Del Capitan; Que Vienes A Buscar; Potpourri (Calypso) Day-0, Matilda, Calypso Charangueando. Mint copy. Record label: Gayo Records. USA Grade: Vinyl M, Jacket M Stock: 1. Item: RM460gpilp11 ---R
Format: Vinyl Record LP, TH-Top-Hits Records. USA release from 1982. Merengue from Freddy Kenton and his band, musical direction by Dioni Fernandez. 9 tracks including: Guayando Guayando; Quiero mas Maiz; Una noche Mas; El Crucigrama; Oh la-La; La Gorra; Las Parejas; Con el Ojo Abierto; El Colillero. Jacket open but still in shrink, some minor wear to open edge. Record label: TH-Top-Hits Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM422tham2192 ---K
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Lo-Mejor Records. Lo Mejor Records, USA release from 1992. New York salsa from Puerto Rican singer Rafael De Jesus and his conjunto. Musical Arrangements by Jose Febles, Luis Perico Ortiz and Ricky Gonzalez. 9 tracks including: Guarapero, You Don't Have to Say You Love Me, Tus Dulces Labios, Asi es el Amor, Describo Mi Conjunto, Insertidumbre, Te Sigo Queriendo, Elegante Tierra, Feliz. Jacket open but still in shrink. One corner is cutout. Record label: Lo-Mejor Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM247lmr820 ---C
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Atlantic Records. 1971 stereo release on the Atlantic label, New York. Mongo leading his band through more heavy funky tracks, the material being mainly original and written by the band. Features Armando Pereza on bongos and congas as well as Ray Maldonado on trumpet. 10 tracks including: Tell It, The Letter, Listen Here, Sometimes Bread, Geechee Girl, Hippo Walk, Featherbed Lane, Saoco, Afro Walk, Congo Blue. Lovely copy of a fantastic album. Jacket has small clean cut out. Record label: Atlantic Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM220sd1581 ---S