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"Hammock House": "Africa Caribe" Produced & Mixed by Joaquin "Joe" Clausell

May 29, 2011

Fania Records announced the release of a deluxe 2-disc set entitled Hammock House 'Africa Caribe' produced and mixed by the legendary Joaquin “Joe" Claussell. The project is a perfect marriage between old and new, a fresh take on classic sounds from the Fania archives. Late last year, Fania Records hand delivered the original multi-tracks (recording tapes) ...

Album

The Player: A Man and his Music

By Willie Colon

Label: Fania
Released: 2007
Track listing: Fuego En El Barrio; The Hustler; El Malo; El Titan; Che-Che Col

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Article: Album Review

Willie Colon: The Player: A Man and his Music

Read "The Player: A Man and his Music" reviewed by Norman Weinstein

by Norman Weinstein
June 29, 2007

This two-disc overview of the work of the trombonist, vocalist, and composer Willie Colón presents a musically convincing case that Colón was to the history of Latin music what Don Drummond was to Jamaican ska and J.J. Johnson was to jazz. If the preceding suggests a holy trinity, note that all three had a fervor frequently ...

Album

La Voz

By Héctor Lavoe

Label: Fania
Released: 1975
Track listing: El Todopoderoso, Emborrachame de Amor, Paraíso de Dulzura, Un Amor de la Calle, Rompe Saragüey, Mucho Amor, Tus Ojos, Mi Gente