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We're especially heavy on New York sounds of the 60s and 70s -- Latin Soul, salsa, boogaloo, and more!
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Xingu —
El Combo Xingu ... LP 
IRT/Musica & Entretenimiento (Spain), 1972. New Copy (reissue)... Out Of Stock
A wicked Latin groover – with lots of American funky touches! Xingu were an obscure 70s South American combo, but they clearly heard plenty of funky 45s from the US – as the best tracks on this set have them grooving in a style that recalls the best of The Meters, The Nite-Liters, and ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Yabor —
Yabor ... LP EMI (Argentina), 1977. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
An unusual set from the 70s Argentine scene – vocals and guitar from Yabor, with backing on fllute, electric piano, and percussion! (Global Grooves, Latin) LP, Vinyl record album
Yambu —
Yambu – Introducing Jesus Nolasco ... LP Chevere, 1979. Very Good ... Out Of Stock
A great one from this jazzy 70s group – a set that has singer Jesus Nolasco joining Yambu, and turning out some great ovcals, including some English lyrics too! The set features arrangements from Willie Milan, Miltn Hamilton, and Frank Bello – and titles include the great jazzy ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Victor Yturbe —
D'Piruli ... LP Belart (Mexico), 1969. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
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Richie Zellon —
Nazca Lines ... CD 
Song O Saurus, 1996. Used ... Out Of Stock
Miguel Zenon —
Sonero – The Music Of Ismael Rivera ... CD Miel, 2019. Used ... $18.99
Zoraida Y Orquesta De Juan Carrubba —
Soy De La Tierra ... LP Industria De Licores Del Valle (Colombia), Early 1970s. Very Good+ Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
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(Cover has some light wear.)
Eduardo Zurita —
El Quinto de Eduardo Zurita Vol 5 ... LP Candil (Ecuador), 1969. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
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Discos Fuentes/Vampi Soul (Spain), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy ... $7.99 16.99
A dozen heavy groovers from the legendary Discos Fuentes – pulled from a time when the Colombian label was really finding its sound and strengths – mixing together older strands of Afro Cuban inspiration with a special vibe that would soon make their scene rival the Latin music power of ... read more CD
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60s Gold – All Great Stars ... LP Fania/Musica Latina, Late 60s. Very Good ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Loads of Fania classics from the 60s boogaloo years – including "Bang Bang" by Joe Cuba, "The Meditation" by TNT Band, "Riki Chi" by Joey Pastrana, "My Dream" by Harvey Averne, "Gypsy Woman" by Joe Bataan, "Make It With You" by Ralfi ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Early 80s issue. Cover has some edge wear, bent sides, and a small tear at the opening.)
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Afrocubanismo Live ... CD Bembe Records, 1994. Used ... Out Of Stock
Features Chucho Valdes, Irakere, and others. CD
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Alegria em 1 Lugar Ao Vivo ... CD Indie (Brazil), 1998. Used ... Out Of Stock
A dozen songs from Araketu, Bamdamel, Negritude Jr, Soweto, Grupo 100%, Karametade, Ronaldo & Os Barcelos, and Vinny. (Global Grooves, Latin) CD
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Beat Girls Espanol – 1960s She Pop From Spain ... CD Ace (UK), Mid 60s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Cool cuts from 60s Spain – all pulled from a musical moment when the Spanish scene was exploding with the same sort of new female pop energy that was taking place in France and England! Like those more familiar modes of 60s girl pop, the style here is upbeat, groovy, and undeniably powerful ... (Rock, Latin) read more CD
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Big Bad Boogaloo – Latin Boogaloo From The Big Apple ... CD Harmless (UK), 1960s. Used ... Out Of Stock
If you dig Latin Soul, you can't get better than this – a chock-a-block set filled with classic groovers from the 60s! The set's one of the finest in Harmless Records' exploration of the classic sounds of the New York underground, and it's stuffed with goodies that define the unique ... (Funky Compilations, Latin) read more CD
(Out of print. Small cutout hole through rear case and artwork.)
Andale, Late 60s. New Copy ... $18.99 19.99
One of the hippest compilations of boogaloo work we've ever stocked – and one that goes way past the bigger names on Fania or Tico, into the underground of small labels from the late 60s! The tunes here are all especially rare – issued originally on labels that include Speed and Ghetto ... (Funky Compilations, Latin) read more LP, Vinyl record album
Andale, Late 60s. New Copy ... $18.99 19.99
The hippest side of the late 60s Latin Soul years – work from a number of tiny little New York labels – all of which are a good deal rarer than some of the bigger indies of the time! The collection here is totally great, and totally fresh – filled with numbers that were not even ... (Funky Compilations, Latin) read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Bolinus Brandaris – Flamenco From The Bay Of Cadiz (CD & book) ... CD Dust To Digital, 2023. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
A series of new recordings – different than the mostly 78-based music we know from the Dust To Digital record company – yet one that's presented in a format that's every bit as compelling as some of the other global projects from the label! The recordings were done in Cadiz, almost as ... (Global Grooves, Latin) read more CD
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Broasted Or Fried – Latin Breakbeats, Basslines & Boogaloo ... LP Harmless (UK), 1960s/1970s. Near Mint- 2LP ... Just Sold Out!
One of the best compilations of funky Latin tracks we've ever heard! The set continues in the excellent tradition of the Harmless label – and features 14 Latin stunners with a totally hard groove. The groundwork for the material lies amidst the Latin Soul and NuYorica generations – ... (Funky Compilations, Latin) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(A great copy!)
Vampi Soul (Spain), Late 60s/1970s/Early 80s. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $39.99 44.99
A killer selection of Spanish female pop – music that echoes British and French female work of the time, but which often has a different vibe as well! Part of that difference is the Spanish language of the lyrics, which seems to encourage some differences in the rhythms – but there's ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Bongo Joe (Switzerland), 2023. New Copy ... $20.99 23.99
Coco Maria hosts a mighty cool radio show on BBC Worldwide – one that showcases all sorts of unusual Latin music hybrids that have come up over the years – including a good range of contemporary music, such as the tracks featured on this really well-done compilation! The music here has ... read more CD
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Club Coco – Ahora – The Latin Sound Of Now ... LP Bongo Joe (Switzerland), 2023. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Coco Maria hosts a mighty cool radio show on BBC Worldwide – one that showcases all sorts of unusual Latin music hybrids that have come up over the years – including a good range of contemporary music, such as the tracks featured on this really well-done compilation! The music here has ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available Club Coco – Ahora – The Latin Sound Of Now ... CD 20.99
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Concord Picante – 25th Anniversary Collection (4 CD box set) ... CD Concord, 1980s/1990s. Used 4CD ... Out Of Stock
Brilliant work from the Picante label – the Latin-styled offshoot of the main Concord Records imprint – home to some of the best west coast Latin music for the past few decades! At a time when so many other labels were going for hits and crossover material, Picante started things out ... read more CD
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Cuba – I Am Time (4CD boxset) ... CD Blue Jackel, 1960s/1970s. Used 4 CDs ... Out Of Stock
Very very cool 4CD set of classic Latin material, packed inside of a nifty cigar-box cover, with an extra 112-page booklet of notes! The set's perfect if you're just getting into Afro Cuban music – but also pretty darn great even if you're already a fan, as the selection and packaging are ... read more CD
(Packaged in a nice cigar-style box. A nice copy!)
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Cuba – Music & Revolution Vol 1 – Culture Clash In Havana – Experiments In Latin Music 1975 to 1985 ... CD Soul Jazz (UK), Late 70s/Early 80s. New Copy 2CD ... Out Of Stock
A true revolution in Cuban music – not the familiar cha cha and pachanga modes of the pre-Castro years, but instead the huge wave of fresh styles and combinations that sprung up in the years to come! The tracks here aren't the kind of Cuban sounds that are locked in time by the all-star ... read more CD
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Cuba Classics 2 – Dancing With The Enemy ... CD Luaka Bop, 1991. Used ... Out Of Stock
Ouch! The title almost makes us want to pass this one up – and we certainly wish that Luaka Bop would soft-pedal their politics a bit more, because the music is more than enough to make the compilations sell. The set focuses on Cuban dance music of the 60s and 70s – and provides some ... read more CD
(Out of print and still sealed.)
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Cuba In Washington ... CD Smithsonian Folkways, 1989. Used ... Out Of Stock
12 tracks from Grupo Afrocuba De Matanzas, Gupo Changui De Guantanamo, and Cuarteto Patria Y Compay Segundo. CD
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Cuba Jazz – Jam Sessions & Descargas 1956 to 1961 (3CD set) ... CD Fremeaux & Associates (France), Late 50s/Early 60s. New Copy 3CD ... Out Of Stock
A fantastic look at one of the biggest contributions that Cuba ever made to music in the 20th Century – the rise of the jam session and descarga scene in Havana right before the revolution – a moment that saw an already-great style get even better in the hands of a few key musicians! ... read more CD
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Cumbia Beat Vol 2 – Tropical Sounds From Peru 1966 to 1983 ... CD Vampi Soul (Spain), Late 60s/1970s. New Copy 2 CDs ... Out Of Stock
Amazing sounds from Peru – the kind of really mindblowing music that will grab your ears, no matter where you're from – and really knock you over with a weird and wonderful blend of styles! The rhythms definitely have some of the cumbia promised in the title, most of these numbers are ... (Global Grooves, Latin) read more CD
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Cumbia Beat Vol 3 – 21 Peruvian Tropical Gems ... CD Vampi Soul (Spain), Late 60s/1970s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
A smoking third volume in this mighty look at the Peruvian cumbia scene of the 70s – music that often shares the same blend of guitar, percussion, and keyboards that makes some of the chica grooves from that time so great! The music here maybe owes a bit more to Latin sounds from up north, ... (Global Grooves, Latin) read more CD
Discos Fuentes/Vampi Soul (Spain), Late 1960s/Early 1970s. New Copy 2LP ... $39.99 44.99 About May 17, 2024
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Discos Fuentes/Rocafort (UK), New Copy ... $25.99 29.99 About May 3, 2024
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Dance The Latin – Swingin' Mambos, Soulful Salsa & Funky Rhythms From The Hip Latin Dancefloors Of New York City ... CD Fania/Jazzman (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
The vaults of Fania Records, plumbed by the Jazzman crew – all in a double-strength approach to Latin grooves! The wealth of great music on Fania, Tico, and related labels is well-known to Latin groovers worldwide – but the Jazzman crew have managed to bring a nicely fresh perspective ... (Funky Compilations, Latin) read more CD
Discomoda/Olindo (UK), Late 1960s/Early 1970s. New Copy 2LP ... $25.99 32.99
A smoking overview of work from the glory days of the Venezuelan scene – that moment when the nation's economy was opening the doors to rich new avenues of expression – including the important Discomoda label, which recorded all the gems on this set! The vibe is great – kind of a ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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DJ Amir Presents Buena Musica Y Cultura – Good Music & Culture – Rare Latin Sounds From Across The Americas ... CD BBE (UK), Late 60s/1970s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
One of the most fantastic collections we've ever heard from DJ Amir – a set that may well blow away his classic On/Off Track sets for the depth of its spirit and feeling! Amir's been well-known as a crate digger for many years – and while digging for funk, soul, and hip hop on the New ... (Funky Compilations, Latin) read more CD
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Early Cante Flamenco – Classic Recordings From The 1930's ... CD Arhoolie, 1930s. Used ... Out Of Stock
22 songs from from Antonio Mairena, Tomas Pavon, Pepe Pinto, Manolita De Jerez, Nina De Los Peines & Pepe Pinto, Manuel Vallejo, Manolo Caracol, and Nina De Los Peines. CD
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Ecuatoriana – El Universo Paralelo De Polibio Mayorga ... CD Fadisa/Analog Africa (Germany), Late 60s/1970s/Early 80s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
There's a host of cool keyboards on the cover, and that's what you'll hear on the record as well – used in all these really groovy space age styles over more conventional Latin rhythms – all of which made for a really incredible subgenre of sounds on the scene in Ecuador during the 70s! ... (Global Grooves, Latin) read more CD
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Ecuatoriana – El Universo Paralelo De Polibio Mayorga (180 gram pressing) ... LP Fadisa/Analog Africa (Germany), Late 60s/1970s/Early 80s. New Copy Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
There's a host of cool keyboards on the cover, and that's what you'll hear on the record as well – used in all these really groovy space age styles over more conventional Latin rhythms – all of which made for a really incredible subgenre of sounds on the scene in Ecuador during the 70s! ... (Global Grooves, Latin) read more LP, Vinyl record album
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El Mexico 70 – El Funk Pesado Y Rock EP ... LP Le Smoke Disque, Late 60s/Early 70s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
A groovy little collection of funk rock tracks from Mexico – one that features a number of surprising grooves we'd never heard before! There's not much to go on from the cover, but most of these numbers appear to be from the late 60s or early 70s – and the overall vibe is heavy rock, ... (Funky Compilations, Latin) read more LP, Vinyl record album
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El Norte ... LP Island, 1984. Sealed ... Out Of Stock
With selections by Los Folkloristas, Emil Richards, Jose Avila, Melecio Martinez, and Mariachi Nuevo Uclatian. (Soundtracks, Latin) LP, Vinyl record album
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Faith – A Message From The Spirits ... CD Soul Jazz (UK), 1997. Used ... Out Of Stock
Soul Jazz's groovy ethnographic compilation of "spiritual" musics recorded around the world – from American gospel radio, to Cuban Santeria, to Haitian Voodoo, to Tibetan Buddhism, and a lot more. Spare and moody, with a tribal feel, and great notes inside. Perfect for the groovy ... (Funky Compilations, Latin) read more CD
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Gozalo – Bugalu Tropical Vol 4 ... CD Mag/Vampi Soul (Spain), Late 60s. New Copy ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
An ear-opening collection of work from the Peruvian scene of the late 60s – kind of a secret hotbed of Latin grooves, at least to our American ears – and one that was overflowing with some of the best elements of the small combo scene at the time! These guys clearly take a lot of ... read more CD
Speed/Andale, Late 60s. New Copy Gatefold ... $18.99 19.99
Fantastic tracks from two ultra-rare labels from the New York scene – the Latin Soul empire Speed Records, and the super-tight Fonseca label – which provided a real mainline to Puerto Rican grooves at the time! Both labels cut some of the hardest-hitting Latin tracks of the time – ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Hispanic Traditions – Music From New Mexico ... CD Smithsonian Folkways, 1992. Used ... Out Of Stock
Includes music by Coro Santo Nino, Coro de San Jose, Gregorio Ruiz, Charles Aguilar, Los Reyes de Albuquerque, Mercedes Lopez, and Johnny Florez – 26 tracks total. CD
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Historia Del Rock & Roll Vol 2 ... LP Orfeon (Mexico), 1960s. Very Good 3LP ... Out Of Stock
30 tracks across 3 LPs – Features tracks by Los Teen Tops, Los Hooligans, High Hats, Los Crazy Boys, Los Beatniks, Los Belmonts, and many more. LP, Vinyl record album
Tico/Craft, Late 60s. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... $32.99 36.99
A massive batch of boogaloo gems – all wrapped up in one mighty package! Tico Records was one of the first great New York indie labels to focus on Latin music in the postwar years – and by the time of the huge late 60s boom in the world of Latin Soul, the label were definitely in a ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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It's A Good Good Feeling – The Latin Soul Of Fania Records ... LP Fania/Craft, Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy 2LP ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A mighty nice little package – one that's overflowing with the special sort of Latin and soul music hybrids that rose up from the Spanish Harlem scene in the late 60s – the kind of cuts that helped establish Fania Records as one of the most important Latin labels around – and one ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Fania/Craft, Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy 4CD & 7 inch ... $58.99 63.99
A mighty nice little package – one that's overflowing with the special sort of Latin and soul music hybrids that rose up from the Spanish Harlem scene in the late 60s – the kind of cuts that helped establish Fania Records as one of the most important Latin labels around – and one ... read more CD
Concord, 2000. Used ... $4.99
With Chick Corea, Arturo Sandoval, Poncho Sanchez, Pete Escovedo, Ed Calle, Steve Turre, Hilton Ruiz, and many more. CD
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Latin Dance Party 2 – 1960s Boogaloo ... LP Atlantic/Warner (UK), Late 1960s/Early 1970s. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Latin grooves from the 60s and 70s – most from hard-to-find sides cut for Atlantic Records! Like the first volume, this one dips into some excellent material that was only ever briefly issued on LP – and it mixes it with some overlooked Latin cuts on albums by jazz and soul artists ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Latin Disco- Salsa's Greatest Hits ... LP Salsoul, 1977. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Excellent collection of tracks from Salsoul's great Latin series from the mid 70's! Despite the "disco" in the title, most of the tracks on here are straight salsa, and the LP features tracks like "Bamboleate" by Libre, "Trompeta En Montuno" by Chocolate, "Adelant ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Latin DJ All Stars (5CD set) ... CD Fania/Wagram (UK), 2014. New Copy 5CD ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A huge dip into the massive Latin catalog of Fania Records – served up here with selections from four different DJs on four of the CDs – followed by a set of remixes on the fifth CD! The cuts are straight on the first four – and the package features 70 classics from the boogaloo ... (Funky Compilations, Latin) read more CD
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Latin Rhythms In Hi Fi – Music For A Bachelor's Den Vol 3 ... CD DCC, 1950s/1960s. Used ... Out Of Stock
Music from Augie Colon, Miguelito Valdes & His Orchestra With Machito & His Cubans, Xavier Cugat featuring Lina Romay, Yma Sumac, Hugo Montenegro, Perez Prado, the John Buzon Trio, Lenny Dee, Orizaba & His Orchestra, Richard Hayman, Sir Julian, Belmonte & His Afro-American Music, ... (Now Sound, Latin) read more CD
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Latin Spectrum – Real Latin For Real People (Compiled by Gerry Lyseight) ... LP BBE (UK), 1999. Near Mint- 2LP ... Out Of Stock
Killer Latin dancefloor material! Compiled by Brit Latin DJ Gerry Lyesight, and filled with loads of storming cuts that we don't see elsewhere, wrapped up into one lovely package with the usual BBE high standards! There's 14 cuts, and titles include "Tumba El Quinto" by Hector Rivera, ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Latino Blue – Blue Note Jazz con Sabor Latino ... CD Blue Note, 1950s/1960s. Used ... Out Of Stock
Cheesy name – but a great set! And although "Blue Note" is in the title and the label, the package actually brings together a bunch of rare Latin sides from other labels in the Capitol/EMI camp – like World Pacific, Liberty, & Roulette. The overall groove is really ... (Funky Compilations, Latin) read more CD
Fremeaux & Associates (France), Late 40s/1950s/Early 60s. New Copy 2CD ... $20.99 29.99
An overstuffed package of classic work from the Caribbean – most of it from midcentury, at a time before reggae and other styles would bring even more exposure to the scene! The music here is in a nice mix of modes – separate by island identity, but drawn together in a good way by the ... (Global Grooves, Latin) read more CD
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Let's Dance Latin! ... LP Design, Early 1960s. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Features track from Tito Rodriguez, Perez Prado, Jose Gomez and Miguelito Valdez. LP, Vinyl record album
(Gold label stereo-spectrum pressing. Cover has the original purchase date written in pen in back, bumped corners, and is bent at the bottom right corner.)
BGP (UK), Late 60s. New Copy ... $11.99 18.98
A set that really gets at the full spectrum of the boogaloo groove – not just the Spanish Harlem sounds of the Latin Soul generation – but also the deeper roots of the style from across the USA! "Boogaloo" is a term that most folks use to refer to that New York uptown fusion ... (Funky Compilations, Latin) read more CD
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Leyendas De La Fania Vol 2 ... CD Fania, 1970s. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
The second volume of legendary Fania in the Leyendeas De La Fania series – featuring hard driving salsa and soulful Latin sounds from the fertile 70s years at the label – with numbers by Ismael Rivera, Willie Colon, Celia Cruz & Tito Puente, Charlie Palmieri, Bobby Valentine, La ... read more CD
(Out of print.)
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Mas Cafe Cubana ... CD Warner/World Circuit/Nonesuch/Starbucks, 2000. Used ... Out Of Stock
Ten tracks from Ibrahim Ferrer, Omara Portuondo, Afro-Cuban All Stars, Compay Segundo, Eliades Ochoa, Ibrahim Ferrer, Afro-Cuban All Stars, and Los Zafiros. CD
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Merengue Tipico – Nueva Generacion ... CD Bongo Joe (Switzerland), Late 1960s/Early 1970s. New Copy ... Just Sold Out!
A set of merengue tracks, but from a very focused source – as the package features all numbers recorded in the Dominican Republic during the 60s and 70s – often with a groove that sets them apart from the rest! The rhythms here are often blindingly fast – so much so, you might be ... read more CD
Also available Merengue Tipico – Nueva Generacion ... LP 28.99
Bongo Joe (Switzerland), Late 1960s/Early 1970s. New Copy ... $28.99 32.99
A set of merengue tracks, but from a very focused source – as the package features all numbers recorded in the Dominican Republic during the 60s and 70s – often with a groove that sets them apart from the rest! The rhythms here are often blindingly fast – so much so, you might be ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Merengues Calientes ... CD TH Rodven, 1990. Used ... Out Of Stock
Includes tracks by Oscar D'Leon, Henry Garcia, Calros Alfredo, Angelito Villalona, Los Hijos De Puerto Rico, and Jochy Hernandez. CD
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Mexico – Fiestas Of Chiapas & Oaxaca ... CD Elektra/Nonesuch, 1976. Used ... Out Of Stock
Field recordings by David Lewiston that feature regional folk and festival tunes from Southern Mexico. Tracks include "Son Alegre", "Son Sventa Cajvaltic", "El Chinito", "La Jota", and "Valse Chiapenecas". (Global Grooves, Latin) CD
Adarce (Spain), Mid 70s. New Copy ... $35.99 39.99
Spanish tracks with a very soulful vibe – and a set that includes a fair bit of very groovy tracks from the years when the scene was mixing older flamenco styles with disco rhythms of the 70s! The flamenco mode here doesn't involve guitar so much as it does a wonderfully expressive style of ... (Global Grooves, Latin) read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Paths Of Pain – The Caife Label – Quito 1960 to 1968 ... LP Caife/Honest Jons (UK), 1960s. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
A really beautiful collection of music – and work from a scene that we've hardly heard from before – given that all these tracks were taken from the 60s catalog of the Caife Records label in Ecuador! The music is often an unusual hybrid of modes – older folkloric styles mixes ... (Global Grooves, Latin) read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Peru Selvatico – Sonic Expedition Into The Peruvian Amazon 1972 to 1986 ... CD Analog Africa (Germany), 1970s/Early 80s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
A really deep dive into the world of electrified Peruvian music – one that's put together not only with a killer collection of tracks, but also some really detailed notes that expand on this wonderfully unique hybrid of styles! Rhythms are often in the territory of cumbia from slightly ... (Global Grooves, Latin) read more CD
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Peru Selvatico – Sonic Expedition Into The Peruvian Amazon 1972 to 1986 ... LP Analog Africa (Germany), 1970s/Early 80s. New Copy 2LP Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
A really deep dive into the world of electrified Peruvian music – one that's put together not only with a killer collection of tracks, but also some really detailed notes that expand on this wonderfully unique hybrid of styles! Rhythms are often in the territory of cumbia from slightly ... (Global Grooves, Latin) read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes download!)
Rodven/Polygram (Brazil), 1997. Used ... $0.99
Music from Vikki Carr, Tania Libertad, Laureano Brizuela, Angeles Ochoa, Emmanuel, Manoella Torres, Mauro Calderon, Yuri, Pedro Fernandez, Maria Conchita Alonso, Mijares, and Dulce. CD
(Out of print.)
Rocafort (France), Late 70s/Early 80s. New Copy ... $30.99 35.99
A really revelatory collection – one that showcases a West African influence on sounds in Colombia – in a way that's almost a further shift of the way that Afro-Cuban sounds had an impact on Congolese and other rhythmic styles on the other side of the Atlantic! The music often features ... (Global Grooves, Latin) read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Puerto Rican Plenas – Plenas De Puerto Rico ... CD Disco Hit (Puerto Rico), 1960s. Used ... Out Of Stock
Includes tracks by Sonora Poncena, Monse Garcia, Moralito, Armando Castro, Manuel Jimenez, Los Antares, and others. CD
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Puerto Rico – Plena, Bomba, Mambo, Guaracha, & Pachanga 1940 to 1962 ... CD Fremeaux & Associates (France), 1950s/Early 60s. New Copy 2CD ... Out Of Stock
A deep dive into the world of Puerto Rican music in the years before salsa and Latin Soul – overflowing with the sounds and styles that also helped forge a huge new wave of expression on the New York scene as well! The package does a great job of pulling together tracks that really get at ... read more CD
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Pure Latin Jazz Moods ... CD Beechwood (UK), 2003. Used 4 CD ... Out Of Stock
Includes tracks by Tito Puente, Joe Cuba, Cachao, Bobby Tauneto, and more. CD
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Rafael Hernandez – Silencio...Siempre Estaras En Nuestro Pensamiento ... LP RCA, 1966. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Includes tracks by Virgina Lopez, Maria Victoria, Wello Rivas, Pedro Vargas, Margarita Romero, Antonio Prieto, and more! LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing with deep groove. Cover has light wear.)
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Roberto Clemente – A Musical Tribute ... CD Ryko, 1998. Used ... $4.99
... CD
(Out of print and sealed with a punch through the barcode.)
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Roots Of Chicha – Psychedelic Cumbias From Peru ... LP Barbes, Late 60s. New Copy 2LP ... $27.99 30.99
A cool little compilation that's as groovy as you might guess from the title – and one that finally brings to light the lesser-known genre of chica – an odd fusion of cumbia rhythms with more psychedelic-styled instrumentation on farfisa, organ, and guitar! The core grooves remind us a ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Rough Guide To Salsa Divas ... CD World Music Network (UK), 2010. Used 2 CDs ... Out Of Stock
Music from Celia Cruz, Graciela And Mario Bauza, Noraida Y Los More, La Lupe, Cortijo Y Su Nuevo Combo, Choco Orta, Yoko, Albita, Cecilia Noel, Mimi Ibarra, and more. CD
(Still sealed, with a small hole in the shrink.)
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Rough Guide To Tango ... CD Rough Guide, 2009. Used ... Out Of Stock
Special edition with bonus CD by Carlos Libedinsky. CD
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Santeria – Mystic Music From Cuba 1939 to 1962 (3CD set) ... CD Fremeaux & Associates (France), Late 30s/1940s/1950s/Early 60s. New Copy 3CD ... Out Of Stock
A fantastic collection of music from Cuba – not the jazzy descarga styles that led to salsa, nor the more romantic singers that are maybe some of the nation's best-known artists – but instead a wealth of work that mixes raw percussion and vocals to support the spiritual practice of ... read more CD
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Santeria – Mystic Music From Cuba 1939 to 1962 (3CD set) ... CD Fremeaux & Associates (France), Late 30s/1940s/1950s/Early 60s. Used 3 CDs ... Out Of Stock
A fantastic collection of music from Cuba – not the jazzy descarga styles that led to salsa, nor the more romantic singers that are maybe some of the nation's best-known artists – but instead a wealth of work that mixes raw percussion and vocals to support the spiritual practice of ... read more CD
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Saoco Vol 1 – The Bomba & Plena Explosion In Puerto Rico 1954 to 1966 ... LP Vampi Soul (Spain), Late 50s/Early 60s. New Copy 2LP ... Out Of Stock
A legendary look at the sounds of Puerto Rico – one that brings together tracks from a time when the island was really hopping with fresh new rhythms, served up by a host of young, soon to be important leaders – music that's every bit as powerful as work coming from Havana and New York ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Some Skin – A Modern Harmonic Bongo & Percussion Party ... CD Modern Harmonic, Late 50s/Early 60s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
Here's a party that we'd love to be invited to – a festive gathering of bongos and other percussion – served up in a mix of different cuts from a surprising array of sources! The music moves from Latin, to exotica, to jazzy modes – and while percussion is at the core of every cut ... (Now Sound, Latin) read more CD
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Soneros De Siempre ... CD Fania, 1970s. Used ... Out Of Stock
Music by Justo Betancourt, Bobby Cruz & Richie Ray, Hector Lavoe, Pete Rodriguez, Celia Cruz, Roberto Roena, Ismael Rivera, and others. CD
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Songs Of Almodovar ... CD EMI (Spain), 1997. Used ... Out Of Stock
Includes music by Monna Bell, Cheo Feliciano, Los Panchos, Luz, Mina, Lucho Gatica, Bola De Nieve, and Maysa Maiaraso. CD
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Sonido Tumi Volume 2 ... LP 1970s. New Copy ... Out Of Stock
There's not much in the way of notes on the cover – and in fact, there's not any listing of titles at all – but we can tell you that this set's every bit as smoking as the first volume, and filled with rare grooves from the Peruvian scene! Styles run between chicha and cumbia, and if ... (Global Grooves, Latin) read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Soul Of Spanish Harlem – Beautiful Soul Music From The Heart Of New York's Spanish Harlem ... CD Fania/BGP (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. Used ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
One of the hippest sets we've ever seen on Spanish Harlem – a collection that goes way past the Latin Soul hits, to dig deep in the uptown underground at the end of the 60s! The package is compiled with gems from the Fania catalog, but rally moves past the obvious – going for some of ... (Funky Compilations, Latin) read more CD
Also available Soul Of Spanish Harlem – Beautiful Soul Music From The Heart Of New York's Spanish Harlem ... LP 22.99
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Soul Of Spanish Harlem – Beautiful Soul Music From The Heart Of New York's Spanish Harlem ... LP Fania/BGP (UK), Late 60s/Early 70s. New Copy 2LP ... $22.99 26.99
One of the hippest sets we've ever seen on Spanish Harlem – a collection that goes way past the Latin Soul hits, to dig deep in the uptown underground at the end of the 60s! The package is compiled with gems from the Fania catalog, but rally moves past the obvious – going for some of ... (Funky Compilations, Latin) read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Suite Espagnole Vol 5 – Floating Bossa Beats & Fascinating Latin Rhythm ... LP Fania/P-Vine (Japan), Late 60s/Early 70s. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Legendary Japanese series of compilations, featuring some killer Latin groovers selected by the DJ team of Raphael Sebbag (UFO) and Izuru Utsumi! This set's got a very cool blend of 60s and 70s material, with a nice groovy edge that adds a bit of Latin soul to the mix. Titles include "There ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
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Sylvester ... LP MCA, 1985. Sealed ... Out Of Stock
With selections by Cruzados, Los Lobos, The Textones, Gail Davies, and Rank & File. (Soundtracks, Latin) LP, Vinyl record album
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Touch Of Boogaloo ... CD Polydor, Late 60s. Used ... Out Of Stock
A sweet little collection featuring work from Ray Barreto, Willie Rosario, Freddie Rodriguez, Perez Prado, Kako y su Orquesta, Tito Rodriguez, and Rene Grand. CD
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Ultra Lounge Vol 2 – Mambo Fever ... CD Capitol, 1950s/Early 60s. Used ... $5.99
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Ultra Lounge Volume 17 – Bongoland ... CD Capitol, Late 50s/1960s. Used ... Out Of Stock
18 exotic groovers from the glory days of the bachelor pad! The set's a well-chosen bunch of rare ones from the catalogs of labels like Capitol, Liberty, and United Artists – and the tunes are tied together with a Latiny theme, as you've probably already expected from the "bongo" ... (Now Sound, Latin) read more CD
(Out of print and sealed.)
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We Got Latin Soul Vol 2 ... LP Fania/Caliente (UK), Late 60s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
A wealth of boogaloo and Latin Soul killers – with work by Bobby Valentin, New Swing Sextet, TNT Band, Gilberto Sextet, Joe Bataan, and Johnny Colon! LP, Vinyl record album
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Yo! – Hot Latin Funk From El Barrio ... LP Harmless (UK), Late 1960s/Early 1970s. Near Mint- 2LP ... Out Of Stock
A real cooker – filled with tasty Latin grooves! The sound of the barrio is in full effect – from late 60s Latin Soul to early 70s Latin Funk, all very well-selected from a variety of labels, and put together with a range of grooves that will keep your ears dancing all the way through! ... (Funky Compilations, Latin) read more LP, Vinyl record album
