Calypso Guapachá is an invigorating collection from Grosso! Recordings that transports listeners to the heart of the Caribbean’s vibrant musical traditions. Featuring recordings by various artists, this album captures the essence of Latin rhythms, from calypso and Haitian meringue to quelbe, mento, and goombay, all celebrating the infectious spirit and festive energy of island life.
This release stands out for its diverse range of styles and infectious grooves, including standout tracks such as the electrifying calypso by Cuban Wilson & His Combo and selections from legendary acts across the West Indies. Perfect for anyone seeking a tropical soundtrack with authentic vintage flair, Calypso Guapachá is a joyful homage to the enduring legacy and danceable rhythms of Latin and Caribbean music.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Grosso! Recordings
- Genre: Latin
- Release Date: 01/07/2019
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TRACKS
A1. Wilson & His Combo - Calypso Guapachá (Cuba / Calypso Chá)
A2. The Fabulous McClevertys - Virgin Islands / Quelbe
A3. The Lion - Spanish Calypso (Trinidad / Calypso)
A4. Reuben McCoy & The Hamiltonians - Calypso Twist (Bermuda / Calypso)
A5. Pierre Murat Et Son Ensemble - Taffiateur (Haiti / Merengue)
A6. Luis Kalaff - La Slave De Las Antillas (Dominican Republic / Merengue)
A7. Charlie Adamson - Dance The Goombay (Bahamas / Goombay)
A8. The Wigglers - Linstead Market / Day O (Jamaica / Mento)
B1. Ñico Saquito - Los Que Son Son No (Cuba / Son Montuno)
B2. Cristóbal Pérez - La Negra Celina (Colombia / Cumbia)
B3. Maelo Y Cortijo - A Bailar Mi Bomba (Puerto Rico / Bomba)
B4. Trio Matamoros - Alegre Petición - (Cuba / Son)
B5. Chuito El De Bayamón - Si Tu Me Das Una Cosa (Puerto Rico / Seis)
B6. Pedro Laza Y Sus Pelayeros - El Güere Güere (Colombia / Gaita)
B7. Walfredo De Los Reyes - Sabrosona (Cuba / Fast Cha Cha)
B8. The Dootones - Ay Sí, Sí (USA / Mambo)
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