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"Azucar y Candela" with Santa Salsera (archive)

Salsa, Latin Jazz & Afro-Cuban Roots
Wednesday, January 2, 2008 | 18:00 to 20:00 | Latin

Artist Song Album Label Comments
Lydia Mendoza Collar de Perlas La Gloria de Texas Arhoolie 1993 (rec. 1979)
Lydia Mendoza Que Hiciste Con Mis Besos First Queen of Tejano Music Arhoolie 1996 (rec. 1952)
Lydia Mendoza Nuestro Problema La Alondra de la Frontera con Orquesta Falcon Arhoolie 2006 (rec. 1970s)
Lydia Mendoza Mal Hombre; Pero Hay Que Triste Chulas Fronteras & Del Mero Corazon Arhoolie 1995
Guillermo Portabales Ofrenda Antillana Promesas de un campesino Tumbao 1999
Eddie Palmieri and his conjunto La Perfecta - vocals: Ismael Quintana Contento Estoy Vol. 2 El Molestoso Alegre/Fania 1996 (orig. 1963)
Eddie Palmieri - canta I. Quintana Cosas del Alma Sentido La Nota
Tito Puente Picadillo Tito Puente and His Concert Orchestra Fania/Emusica 2006 (orig. 1973)
Tito Puente Alaumba Chemache Top Percussion RCA/BMG 1992 (orig. 1957)
Tito Puente and His Orchestra Pa' Los Rumberos Cuban Carnival RCA/BMG 1990 (orig. 1958)
Marvin Santiago Fuego A La Jicotea Oro Salsero: 20 Exitos Universal Music Latino 1994
Los Van Van Agua Chapeando Abdala 2004
Charanga Habanera Gozando y a lo Cubano Chan...Chan...Charanga! Ciocan 2001
Sociedad 76 Orchestra La Manzana Sociedad 76 Orchestra
Papo Vazquez Pirates Troubadours Los Mediocres From the Badlands Picaro 2007
La Sonora Matancera vocals: Carlos Argentino New York From Cuba to New York Charly 1996
Bobby Matos Return to Spanish Harlem Charanga Chango Lifeforcejazz 2006 (bonus single orig. 1969)
Spanish Harlem Orchestra Un Gran Dia En El Barrio Across 110th Street Libertad 2004
El Gran Combo Un Verano En Nueva York 30 Aniversario: Bailando Con El Mundo Combo 1992
Sonido IsleƱo Coltrane Con Changui Blue Tres Tresero 2004
Nelson Gonzalez Santero De Buena Paz Pa' Los Treseros Agogo/Qbadisc 2001
Cuarteto Machin El Huerfanito Desvelo de amor Yoyo
The John Santos Quintet Para Que Niegas Papa Mambo Machete 2007