Format: Vinyl Record LP, Sonotone Records. Sonotone Records, USA release from 1987. Dominican artist Wilfrido Vargas is one of the most influential Merengue artists to emerge from the Caribbean. A true pioneer he revolutionized the sounds of this vibrant Latin music genre and exposed it to the world throughout the 1980s. 10 tracks including: Dos Rosas; Salvame; Le Falta Algo; Charo; Ro-Ro; El Discusto; Cafe con Leche; Fiesta Venezolana/La Burra/El Cocuy Que Alumbra; Quier Sera el Que Se Atreve; Fiesta Mexicana/La Negra/! Ay! Jalisco No Te Rajes. Minor wear on jacket, vinyl looks unplayed. Record label: Sonotone Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM343so1406 ---V
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, 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, Coco Records. Coco Records, USA release from 1976. Ninth LP release from Puerto Rican singer, actress and dancer. 10 tracks including: Paginas del alma, Es la lluvia que cayendo va, Guardame, Yo Creo que es mejor decir adios, El sueno de tu Piel, Soy un Poco de ti, Despues Viene el Vacio, De Que me Sirve Todo Esto, Y Todavia te Quiero, Los dos y la Ventana. Record label: Coco Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM180clp129 ---M
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Mambolero Records. Released on the Mambolero Records, USA, label in 1990. This was Los Hermanos Colon rare debut LP. 8 tracks including: El es tu Hombre, Yo no se Nada, De 12 a 3, Entregate, Amame un Poco Mas, Vete a Volar, Como un Pica Flor, Que Linda Eres. Jacket open but still in shrink. Record label: Mambolero Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket NM Stock: 1. Item: RM179m911 ---H
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Fania Records. Fania Records, USA release from 1982. One of the first Latin Pop albums to emerge from the thousands of musical productions in the history of the most important label of the genre now known as Tropical: Fania Records. 7 tracks including: Corazon Guerrero, Que Pasara Manana, Sueltale El Rabo Al Dragon, Amor Barato, El Hijo Y El Papa, Casanova, Dormido No. Jacket open but still in shrink. With printed paper sleeve insert. Record label: Fania Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM178jm619 ---C
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Fania Records. Fania Records release from 1978. Swinging charanga outfit led by pianist, Arranger, composer Willie Ellis and produced by Louie Ramirez. Musicians include: Gonzalo Fernandez, Mauricio Smith on flute, George Maysonet on conga, Ray Maldonado on trumpet and others. 9 tracks including: Salud Dinero Y Amor, Para Ti Juventud, Salsa Novel and others. Jacket jacket open but still in shrink. Record label: Fania Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM171jm00520 ---N
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Guajiro Records. Tres musician Charlie Rodriguez teamed up with vocalist Ray Reyes for this 1981 Guajira Records release from the US. Percussion, tres, trumpet combining to make a sweet conjunto sound on this salsa album. Tracks include: Adios Carmelina (an Arsenio Roidrigez song), El Cachetero, Dejame Vivir and 3 others. Nice long salsa tracks at a nice even tempo. Jacket open but still in shrink. Very slight wear on opening edge. Record label: Guajiro Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM147glp4010 ---R
Format: Vinyl Record LP, El-Sonido Records. Blends the finest of Charanga with the street music of EL BARRIO. Charanga dance music from New York. 1978 release from New Jersey, USA on the El Sonido Records label. Tracks include 'Charanga America, 'somos Los Que Estamos' and 6 others. Jacket open but still in shrink. Record label: El-Sonido Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket NM Stock: 1. Item: RM137els2079 ---M
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Musica-Latina Records. Musica Latina Records, USA release from 1985. Trombone and trumpet led salsa band led by pianists Raul Gallimore and produced by Johnny Pacheco. 8 tracks including: Muchacha, Amor Autorizado, Mi Primer Amor, Regresa A Mi, Mi Amante, Cuando Cuando, Llevatela, Ayudadme. Jacket open but still in shrink. Record label: Musica-Latina Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket NM Stock: 1. Item: RM126ml63 ---I
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Gigi Records. Gigi Records, USA release, no date but early 1980s. 10 tracks including: El Gustico, Historia de una familia Pobre, Como un Toro, El Pozo, Aja te Agarre, Pa´ tenerme Ahi, Si lo encuentro lo Mato, La Mirada, Celos, Lamento de un Hijo. Record label: Gigi Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM116lp11346 ---V