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
Latin Music LP
Chombo Silva - Los Hits de Manzanero En El Saxofon De Chombo Silva (LPG-3067)
GBP 45.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Gema Records. USA release, stereo, no date. Rare 1960s release and surprisingly Chombo Silva's only solo release. Cuban born Chombo Silva interprets 10 songs by the famous composer Armando Manzanero. Musicians include: Chombo Silva on saxophone and violin; Sonny Osacar (Sonny Bravo) on piano; Bobby Rodriguez on bass; Freddy Rodriguez on guitar; Mike Collazo on drums; Marcelino Guerra on conga. 10 tracks including: Esta Tarde Vi Llover; No; Parece Que Fue Ayer; Contigo Aprendi; Aquel Senor; Somos Novios; Adoro; Solo Para Ti; Cuando Estoy Contigo; Mia. Jacket open but still in shrink, some shelf wear, name written on back. Record label: Gema Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM426lpg3067 ---S
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Sonido-Latino Records. USA release from 1983. Merengue recordings Arranged and directed by Carlos Dalmasi. 8 tracks including: Maricusa; Ese Soy Yo; La Flor De Tu Jardin; Tulala; Cuando Estoy Contigo and 5 others. Jacket open but still in shrink, some minor wear to open edge. Record label: Sonido-Latino Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM425slp5023 ---D
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Oliva-Cantu Records. USA release from 1980. Gatefold jacket issue with musical Arrangements by Jorge Calandrelli. Cuban born popular salsa singer who is is recognized throughout the world as the creator of the Miami Sound, a unique fusion of Cuban music, rock, jazz, Brazilian and Caribbean rhythms. 8 tracks including: El Collar de Clodomiro; Palomita Paloma; Honky Funk; Juan Salvador Gaviota; Que Sera de Nuestro Amor; Anorandote, Extranandote; Ella; Cancion De Despedida. Jacket has some light staining and a little wear. Record label: Oliva-Cantu Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM418ooc214 ---C
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Perico Records. USA release from 1984. Renowned Puerto Rican Trumpet player and band leader Perico Ortiz, with Roberto Lugo on lead vocals. 7 tracks including: Isleno; Ay Bendito; Mi Companera De Chilingui; Soy Antillano; Desde Lo Alto; Julian Desaparecio; Perico Te Invita. Record label: Perico Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM417pr340 ---O
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Messidor Records. German release from 1986, with printed inner sleeve. Renowned Puerto Rican Trumpet player and band leader Perico Ortiz, with Domingo Quinones on lead vocals. 7 tracks including: Pueblo, Pueblo; Pueblo Divino; Fista Panola; In Tradition; Tu No Lo Creas; Perdido; Son Cosas De Pueblo. Jacket has some wear. Record label: Messidor Records. Germany Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM416115947 ---O
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Codiscos Records. Colombian release from 1991. Popular salsa band from Colombia led by Juan Pina. 10 tracks including:La Casa De Fabio; La Mafafa; La Gorda; El Cumbion Del Junior; La Mujer Esta En Todo; Que Se Quiten Los Zapatos; Homenaje Al Campesino; La Marea Negra; Tarjeta Amarilla; Sabado De Gloria. Record label: Codiscos Records. Colombia Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM41229821531 ---P
Latin Music LP
Costa Brava - Seguimos De Costa A Costa! (PI-3114)
GBP 12.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Profono Records. USA release from 1983. Puerto Rican sals aband led by trumpet player Elvin Torres. 8 tracks including: Ni Llanto, Ni Llanto; Reencarnacion; Amor De Mantengo; Campo Alegre; Manolao; Rosas Y Espinas; El Temas; A Quien Le Importa. Record label: Profono Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM411pi3114 ---C
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Fania Records. Fania Records, USA release from 1979. Cuban born sonero Justo Betancourt who moved to New York in the early 1960s and achieved success singing with various salsa bands. This LP was produced by Louie Ramirez; the recording director is Ray Santos. 8 tracks including: Yo Sin Ti, Como Selva, La Realidad, Asi Lo Entiendo, Que Mas Quieres De Mi, Mi Lolelolay, Vivir, Saguate Cumbia. Jacket open but still in shrink. Record label: Fania Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket NM Stock: 1. Item: RM259jm00553 ---B
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, 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, Columbia Records. 360 Sound Stereo release on Columbia Records, USA. No date but 1969(?). Funky Latin soul beginning to end from master percussionist Mongo and his stellar band. 10 tracks including: See-Saw, Son Of A Preacher Man, Cloud Nine, Stoned Soul Picnic, Who's Making Love, Love Child, Where We Are, The Now Generation, Hitchcock Railway, Little Green Apples. Lovely copy of a great album. Record label: Columbia Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM217cs9780 ---S