CRUZ,CELIA & FRIENDS
NIGHT OF SALSA (25TH ANNIVERSARY MAGENTA SPLATTER) - LP

UPC: 602475260509
Label: UNIVERSAL LATINO
Format: LP
Release Date: January 17, 2025
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This special edition vinyl is a tribute to one of the most memorable moments in salsa music history and a celebration of Celia Cruz's powerful influence on Latin music.

Recorded live on May 12, 1999, during a concert in Hartford, Connecticut, A Night of Salsa brought together some of the most iconic names in salsa. Alongside the Queen of Salsa herself, the event featured legendary musicians like Johnny Pacheco, Tito Puente, and La India. The concert was broadcast by PBS, allowing audiences across the country to experience the electrifying performances.

The album went on to peak at #12 on the Billboard Tropical Albums chart and received a Latin Grammy Award for Best Salsa Album, in addition to being nominated for Tropical Album of the Year at the 2001 Lo Nuestro Awards.

Now, 25 years later, fans can relive this historic night with the 25th Anniversary Edition vinyl. Whether you're a lifelong fan of Celia Cruz or new to her music, this special release is a must-have for any collection. From her passionate performances to the incredible lineup of salsa legends, A Night of Salsa captures the energy and spirit that made Celia Cruz a global icon.

Don't miss the chance to own this piece of musical history.

TRACK LIST:

Disc 1

SIDE A:

1. Mi Vida Es Cantar
2. La Dicha Mía
3. La Vida Es Un Carnaval

SIDE B:

1. Celia y Tito feat. Tito Puente
2. Medley: Siboney / Babalú / El Cumbanchero
3. Azúcar Negra

Disc 2

SIDE A:

1. Usted Abusó
2. La Voz De La Experiencia
3. El Guaba
4. Quimbara

SIDE B:

1. Cúcala
2. Bemba Colorá
3. Guantanamera