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You've found the web's premier place to get information on Hawaii's Latin scene.  Salsa After Dark is brought to you by The Salsa Syndicate®  The Salsa Syndicate is comprised of DJ Ray Cruz of Hawaii Public Radio's Sabor Tropical and DJ Rod "El Moreno De La Salsa"  Hawaii's premier Salsa DJs. The purpose of this website is to provide you with information as it relates to the Hawaii Salsa Scene. 

We want to make this a resource for people who want to learn about the music.  You'll see reviews, recommendations and places to purchase the music.  You'll also see the top lists of music we're playing at the clubs and on the radio.

We also want to be the voice for the lesser knowns.  The voice for the independent labels and musicians putting out fantastic music that otherwise may never get heard. Enjoy and.... "Que Viva La Salsa"!


Roots of Salsa - Top 100 Salsa CDs of All Time

From an article first published by Primera Hora a newspaper in Puerto Rico that features a series of exposes on the "History of Salsa" here is a listing of their Top 100 Salsa CD's of all time. The list was compiled by writers, musicians and musicologists. Here for your enjoyment is their Top 100!

 

1. Tito Puente – Para Los Rumberos
2. Tito Puente – Dancemania
3. Tito Puente –  Cuando Suenan Los Tambores
4. Machito – Carambola
5. Machito feat. Lalo Rodriguez – Fireworks
6. Tito Rodriguez – El Doctor
7. Joe Cuba Sextette – Comin’ At You
8. Charlie Palmieri – Heavyweight & Electro Duro
9. Cortijo y Su Combo –  Bueno…Y Que?
10. Ismael Rivera – Eclipse Total
11. Ismael Rivera – El Único
12. Ismael Rivera – El Sonero Mayor
13. El Gran Combo – Acangana
14. El Gran Combo – Happy Days
15. El Gran Combo – Unity
16. El Gran Combo – Mejor Que Nunca
17. El Gran Combo – Nuevo Milenio – El Mismo Sabor
18. El Gran Combo – 40th Anniversary Live!
19. Rafael Cortijo – Baile Con Cortijo y Su Combo
20. Eddie Palmieri – Lo Que Traigo Es Sabroso
21.
Eddie Palmieri – Superimposition
22.
Eddie Palmieri – The Sun of  Latin Music
23.
Eddie Palmieri – Champagne
24. Eddie Palmieri & Tito Puente – Masterpiece
25. Willie Colon – Cosa Nostra
26. Willie Colon – El Juicio
27. Willie Colon – Lo Mato
28. Willie Colon presenta Rubén Blades – Metiendo Mano
29.
Willie Colon – Siembra
30. Willie Colon & Celia Cruz – Willie & Celia
31. Héctor
LaVoe – La Voz
32. Héctor LaVoe – Comedia
33. Héctor LaVoe – La Gran Fuga
34.
Ray Barretto – El Ray Criollo
35. Ray Barretto – Que Viva La
Música
36. Ray Barretto – Indestructible
37. Ray Barretto – Ricanstruction
38. Larry Harlow – Electric
39. Larry Harlow & Ismael Miranda – Tribute To Arsenio Rodriguez
40. Larry Harlow - Salsa
41. Johnny Pacheco & Pete “Conde” Rodríguez - Champ
42. Johnny Pacheco & Pete “Conde” Rodríguez – De Nuevo Los Compadres
43. Celia & Johnny – Pete, Celia & Johnny
44. Johnny Pacheco – El Maestro45. Richie Ray & Bobby Cruz – Agúzate
46.
Richie Ray & Bobby Cruz – Los Durísimos
47. La Conspiración – Ernies Conspiracy
48. Típica 73 – Salsa Encendida
49. Ismael Miranda – Así Se Compone Un Son
50. Pete “El Conde” Rodriguez – Este Negro Si Es Sabroso
51. Justo Betancourt – Pa’ Bravo Yo
52. Justo Betancourt – Distinto y Diferente
53. Bobby Valentín – Algo Nuevo
54. Bobby Valentín – Rompecabezas
55. Bobby Valentín – Soy Boricua
56. Bobby Valentín – Musical Seduction
57. Celia Cruz & Tito Puente – Homenaje a Benny More – Volumes 1-2-3
58. Tommy Valentín y Su Orq. – Plante Bandera
59. Roberto Roena y Su Apollo Sound - #6
60. Roberto Roena y Su Apollo Sound - #7
61. Roberto Roena y Su Apollo Sound – Gold
62. Cheo Feliciano – Cheo
63. Cheo Feliciano – Estampas
64. Cheo Feliciano – Sentimiento Tu
65. Sonora Ponceña – Fuego En El 23
66.
Sonora Ponceña – Musical Conquest
67.
Sonora Ponceña – Unchained Force
68. Willie Rosario – From The Depth Of My Brain
69.
Willie Rosario – Nuevos Horizontes
70. Rafi Leavitt – Jíbaro Soy
71. Impacto Crea – Impacto Crea
72.
Frank Ferrer – 2013
73. BorinCuba – Conjunto BorinCuba with Justo Betancourt
74. Típica 73 – The Two Sides of Típica 73
75.
La Solución – La Solución  with  Frankie Ruiz
76. Batacumbele – Con Un Poco De Songo
77. Luis “Perico” Ortiz – Sabor Tropical
78. Luis “Perico” Ortiz – Super Salsa
79. Frankie Ruiz – Mi Historia: Edición Limitada
80. Marvin Santiago – Fuego A La Jicotea
81. Lalo Rodriguez – Simplemente Lalo
82. Joe Batan - Riot
83. Ray Barreto - Acid
84. Lebrón Brothers – Salsa y Control
85. Louie Ramírez & Ray De La Paz – Con Caché!
86. Andy Montañés & La Dimensión Latina -
87. Oscar D’Leon – Oro Salsero – The Best of Oscar D’Leon
88. Rubén Blades & Son Del Solar – Antecedente
89. Manny Oquendo &  Libre – Ahora!
90. Gilberto Santa Rosa – Esencia & Perspectiva
91.
Domingo Quiñónez – Poeta y Guerrero
92. Jimmy Bosch – Soneando Trombón
93. The Alegre All Stars – They Just Don’t Make’m Like This Anymore!
94. The CESTA All Stars – Volumes 1&2
95. Fania All Stars – Live At The Cheetah Vol #1 & 2
96. Joe Cuba Sextette – Wanted Dead or Alive
97. Fania All Stars – Live At Yankee Stadium Vol#1 & 2
98. Familia RMM – Combinación Perfecta
99. Fania All Stars – Commitment
100.Puerto Rico All Stars – Los Profesionales & Puerto Rico All Stars Volumes 1&2
 
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