This is the album that first featured Cruz after she signed with Fania, the first and best of six collaborations ... Barretto is pictured on the cover removing his glasses and shirt to reveal ...

Fania Records has a singular place in music history, mostly because it practically gave birth to the genre that became known as salsa. The musicians, singers, composers and arrangers who made ...

Pacheco and Masucci formed a much deeper connection than the average lawyer-client bond, and in 1964, they founded the Fania label, initially selling records ... of the label's best musicians.

The best visual record of Fania All-Stars rehearsals, club gigs, impromptu bembés and street festival performances, it also stars the Africanist-hippie-fusion wardrobe of salsa dancers of the time.

This is their first joint venture to derive from Concord’s recent acquisition of Fania Records and Publishing ... once New York City’s best salsa dancers, who are reunited years after the ...