Released 1978
Produced by Willie Colon
Fania / E-Musica Remastered 2006
Available at Amazon, Descarga, etc
Arrangements by Willie Colon (1,3), Luis Ortiz (2), Jose Febles (4,5,6), Edwin Rodriguez (7)
1. El Cantante 10:23 (Ruben Blades)
2. Comedia 3:28 (Jose A Espinoza)
3. La Verdad 5:30 (Freddy Molina)
4. Tiempos Pasados 4:26 (D.R.)
5. Bandolera 9:32 (Victor Cavalli)
6. Porque Te Conoci? 4:47 (D.R.)
7. Songoro Cosongo 7:50 (Eliseo Grenet, Nicolas Guillen)
El Cantante is one of the most famous Hector Lavoe songs – it just might be my favorite Hector Lavoe song. Although it is very long, it is very danceable. Bandolera is slightly shorter but becomes considerably faster. Songoro Cosongo is a bit slower in pace but still quite good.
Musicians include
Gilbert “El Pulpo” Colon / Piano
Reynaldo Jorge / Trombone
Jose Febles / Trumpet
Luis “Perico” Ortiz / Trumpet
others
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