Nu Yorica Roots!- The Rise of Latin Music in New York City in the 1960's

Nu Yorica Roots!- The Rise of Latin Music in New York City in the 1960's Various Artists
Nu Yorica Roots! is the third release in Soul Jazz Records Nu Yorica! series and focuses on New York Latin music in the 1960s. Featuring dancefloor classics such as Tito Puente's 'Oye Coma Va' and Joe Cuba's 'I'll Never Go Back To Georgia' through to the original Afro-Cuban sounds of Machito and Mongo Santamaria alongside the experimentalism of Eddie Palmieri's 'My Spiritual Indian' and Ray Baretto's 'Acid', Nu Yorica Roots! covers all aspects of Latin music. Mixing elements of Latin, Funk, R'n'B and Jazz in equal doses the sound of Latin music in the 1960s that grew out of Spanish Harlem signalled the arrival of a new style of music as much influenced by the sound of Black America as by it's Cuban roots. The album contains many classic as well as rare tracks from all the masters of Latin music such as Eddie Palmieri, Tito Puente, Machito, Ray Barretto, Joe Bataan etc alongside unknown gems. Nu Yorica Roots! tells the story of the development of Latin music in the 1960s from the Mambo through to Bugalu, Latin Jazz and other styles such as Latin Soul. From the original giants of the Mambo - Machito, Tito Puente and Tito Rodriguez through to the second wave of young artists such as Joe Bataan, Ray Baretto and Eddie Palmieri that arrived in the sixties. Nu Yorica Roots! is a comprehensive guide to the development of Latin music in New York City. The LP comes on DJ friendly double vinyl and the CD comes with extensive sleeve notes, photos and booklet

And if you are into stuff like artwork and sleeve notes deffo. go spend the money on the CD.
TrackList:
1 Together Barretto 2:32
2 Oye Como Va Puente 4:32
3 Descarga Cachao Rodriguez 4:56
4 Acid Barretto 5:05
5 The Word Averne 2:36
6 El Pito Cuba 5:33
7 Druma Kuyi Santamaria 2:50
8 Tanga Machito 3:32
9 My Spiritual Indian Palmieri 6:29
10 Se Formó el Bochinche Rodriguez 2:28
11 Tito on Timbales Puente 5:56
12 Mama Guela Rodriguez 2:38
13 Horsin' Up Harlow 3:53
14 Que Suene La Orquestra Palmieri 5:44
15 The Oracle Martinez 4:48
16 Riot Bataan 7:04
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