Uit 1979 komt deze elpee van La Sonora Dinamita met de legendarische Lucho Argain. Zijn volledige naam was Luis Gullermo Perez Cedron. Soms kortweg Luis Perez, maar meestal werd hij Lucho Argain genoemd. De groep heeft een reeks verschillende zangers en zangeressen gehad waarvan Luis Perez de meest toonaangevende was. Ze begonnen in 1960 met[...]

An oldie today with the popular Sonora Dinamita. The great Lucho Argain is also present on this one. I could not find a year of release for this record. As far as my Spanish goes however I think it must be one of their earlier albums. One way or the other, we're dealing with 12[...]

Do Not Mistake ! COLOMBIA SPECIAL The cover of this LP is just awful ! If you see an album in your secondhand store with a cover like this, you skip it, but look out. La Sonora Dinamita is a fantastic band. This LP starts out with a commercial hit but then it gets more[...]

COLOMBIA SPECIAL Today's Sunday Special is about Colombian music. A country that has brought many interesting styles, often underestimated abroad.La Sonora de Baru is one of Colombia's most played Cumbia Bands together with La Sonora Dinamita. Recorded in New York, this is a fine piece of Cumbia you don't want to miss. tracks; 1 Hija[...]

Due to relocation, all my records have been packed. A huge project, over 11.000 records in various styles and from many different countries. Everything well organised, on alphabet and genre. It is an operation that requires systematic approach. Anyway, the music is going to be stored for a while, at least till the new place[...]

WARNING ! If you are audiophile and only like spotless, immaculate and unblemished vinyl, DO NOT DOWNLOAD THIS CRACKER !!! Pedro Laza was born in Cartagena in 1904. In 1932 he began his first group, the Bolivar Student Band. When jazz became popular he started to play the double bass. A new ensemble called Orquesta[...]

All the Samplers 01 - U-Roy - Ain't that loving you 02 - Toto Necessité & Ocelito - Jouda no.2 (toto pa gin visa) 03 - Bezerra da Siva - Foi o dr. delegado que disse 04 - Haruna Ishola and his Group - Orin a.n.g.r.d. 05 - Boy Dap - Mi ta stima bo[...]

Bij wijze van uitzondering krijg je vandaag een copy van een ceedee. Hij is uit 1982 en staat vol met Colombiaanse hits. In der tijd heb ik Discos Fuentes eens gemaild om te vragen of ik hier in de buurt hun releases zou kunnen vinden. Ik kreeg een vriendelijk mailtje terug met de boodschap dat[...]

tracks; 01 - Annbal Velasquez y su conjunto - Dominique 02 - La sonora Cienaguera - La piojosa 03 - Nelson Diaz y le combo de Duque Palomino - Que me coma el tigre 04 - Los corraleros de Majagual - El dentista 05 - Pianonegro - La Lancha 06 - Lisandro Meza y su[...]

Today's contribution is a real rarity, Alfredo Gutierrez' Estrellas appear among others with Lucho Perez on this slice of vinyl. Lucho Perez, sometimes also 'Lucho Argain', is famous for his work with la Sonora Dinamita, Los Corraleros de Majagual, la Sonora Barulera and others. His voice is one every Colombian recognizes and belongs to the[...]

If you are familiar with Discos Fuentes de Colombia you know that pretty women go together with their music. So when I thought about a cover for this collector of Colombian sounds, the choice was easily made. It's all about the music of course and you know I'm serious, ..ahem, let's dance till dawn. tracks;[...]

Sampling the albums posted between July 20 and August 6, this the 9th edition. Once more there's plenty of variety, get it, choose your pick or pick your choice. tracks; 1 Carlos Argentino - Tu rica boca 2 Benny Moré y su Orquesta - Bombon de pollo 3 The Mighty Duke - Woop Wap 4[...]

Global Groove's Samplers are meant to help you find the posts you're looking for. With this 3rd volume, you can follow the posts from May 22 to May 27. Click on the month of May in the sidebar to unfold it. Each track represents an LP listed in chronologic order. This third volume stands out[...]

I think I have been a little over-productive this weekend, but that's okay. I had a good time ripping all these old LP's again. I use to transfer them to CD first, using a Sony CD Recorder. A pure audio device, not linked to PC or what so ever. Then I rip that 'mother-CD' at[...]