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Grupo Algo Nuevo - Pan Caliente (LP)
Dimension Golden 1, 1981 Mexico Mindblowing jazz funk by the Cuban master Juan Pablo Torres and friends who takes off completely on the title track Pan Caliente. The flip opens with an excellent boogie funk styled jazz scat groove Perfida that has g...
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Grupo Cubano de Jazz del ICR - Jazz Cuba (LP)
Palma LP 1011, 196? Cuba Really pleased to be able to offer a copy of this fantastic Afro Cuban jazz recording straight out of Havana. Pucho Escalanta and his group ripping it up. Pure pleassure from start to finish. A tough find and a must f...
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Grupo Kamara - Con Osvaldo Diaz (LP)
Alerce ALP 224, 1978 Chile Such a wonderful and rare treat. Osvaldo Diaz leading this great jazz rock band mixing Chilean traditionals and progressive jazz with traces of samba, bossa and other latin spice. Very unqiue recording and not a recor...
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Grupo Niche - Triunfo (LP)
Codisco 22200490, 1985 Columbia Another fine Codisco original with solid salsa spins thoughout. Grupo Niche were Columbian but recorded mainly in NYC which can be heard on this funky release. The open cover is covered in plastic from the manufacturi...
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Grupo Niche - Un Alto En El Camino (LP)
Codisco 22200702, 1993 Columbia Columbian original with pretty much back to back salsa tunes for the dancefloor. Taped edges and some marks to record.
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Haciendo Punto En Orto Son - Morivi (LP)
Disco Punto, 1981 Puerto Rico Hard to find Puerto Rican salsa release with a handful of good tracks in Legado Cepeda, Trinitaria and Lamento. Strong wear to both cover and record so if you are picky rather stay clear, plays well and serves the pur...
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Hector Cabrera - Idolo Latinoamericano (LP)
Promus LPP 2030, 1978 Venezuela Venezuelan crooner material that is popish but does has a ctachy feel to it. Argentinian jazz man Bubby Lavecchia arranging. Rare pick in immaculate EX plus plus condition.
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Herbie Mann - Latin Mann (LP)
Columbia CS 9188 , 1965 United States Full title reads Latin Mann (Afro To Bossa To Blues) and that is exactly what you get on this fantastic Herbie Mann album. Willie Bobo, Charlie Palmieri, Dave Pike and many others are involved which shows. Famed for t...
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Humberto Canto - Impressions De Cuba (LP)
Mode MDINT 907, 196? France Seldom seen 60s deep groove pressing by famous Cuban percussionist Humberto Canto. A fine blend of mambo, cha cha, samba and other quality cuts on here but the standout track is Piano, Tumba Y Contrabajo which is high...
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Il Milionari - From Puerto Rico (LP)
Columbia ES 1933, 196? United States Rare latin beat with a brilliant down-beat cover of Watermelon Man and a top scat vocal piece dubbed Bittersweet Samba. Clean EX vinyl condition, cover with writing. US Columbia original from the late sixties.
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Irakere - Calzada Del Cerro (LP)
Areito LD-4053, 1983 Cuba Cracking set of latin dancers by the mighty Irakere led by Chucho Valdes and German Velazco. Consistent affair with almost all tracks here worth a go with El Tata and 12 y 23 my personal favorites. Fragile cover is no...
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Irakere - Irakere (LP)
Areito 3797, 1978 Cuba Cuban landmark album with Chucho Valdes and crew rocking the Montreux Jazz Festival. Roof off latin jazz that moves from experimental to purest Havana funk. Cheapo copy with gatefold cover worn on all edges and with w...
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Irakere & Leo Brouwer - Concierto (LP)
Areito LD-3769, 1978 Cuba Cuban records on Areito are hotter than ever and this one certainly is a very worthwhile affair on the label. Live recording from 1978 featuring a good mix of fusion jazz and midtempo latin groovers. Decent VG copy bu...
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Ismael Rivera - Soy Feliz (LP)
Vaya LPS 88470, 1975 Venezuela Such a great record with No Soy Para Ti, Parece Que Le Gusta, Soy Felix and Las Tumbas all huge salsa dancers. Venezuelian pressing on Vaya in decent VG+ condition. Pen marks on back cover.
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Jerry Gonzalez - The River Is Deep (LP)
Enja 4040, 1983 Germany Brilliant Afro Cuban dancefloor jazz by Jerry Gonzales and The Fort Apache Band. Should be a popular choice bot for latin jazz and salsa fans. Jerry Gonzales credentials are strong backing several of the heavy hitters...
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Johnny Tame - Indistinct Horizon (LP)
Ariola 202 787 , 1980 Germany Seriously slept on cosmic oriental batucada track in Bahr Bela Ma, one that should get lots of plays. Mellow floating sounds goes hard percussion madness. You got to love it! Album is signed by Johnny Tame himself on ...
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Johnny Ventura - Classic (LP)
Orion 935 0018, 1981 Ecuador Great live recording by the merengue gone salsa matsermind, Johnny Ventury. Never seen this album before, on the tiny Ecuadorian label Orion but it is packed with heat. Strong wear to cover but vinyl is pretty clean.
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Johnny Ventura - El Sueno (LP)
Combo RCSLP 2028, 1982 Dominican Rep Great salsa and merengue recording by the Dominican crooner Johnny Ventura famed worldwide for his intensity and pace. Listen to El Pigue for an idea of the style, Original 1st pressing on the rare Santo Domingo Combo...
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Johnny Ventura Yo Soy El Merengue (LP)
ORC Lic Combo, 198 Columbia Cracking uptempo merengue. If you like fast moving latin grooves look no further than Johnny Ventura. Colombian Combo license record with price tack on front cover, label writing and 5 cm seam split. Reduced price.
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Jorge Y Obo - El Duo Flamenco (LP)
Zweitausendeins 23699, 1979 Germany Incredibly talented duo addressing different South American styles and really gets to shine with the Bulerias, the most challenging type of Flamenco guitar playing. Record is clean EX, cover has 3-4 cm split at bottom...
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