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La Playa Sextet

Band, US
Latin

The band was formed in February 1947, New York, NY, United States Members have been Paul "Payo" Alicea (founder, guitar, bass), Marie Alicea (vocals), Frank Sanchez (guitar), Paul Alicea (timbales), Ray Mantilla (percussion) They are also known as Sexteto La Playa, The La Playa Sextet, The La Playa Orchestra

     
Members
PortraitRay Mantilla
cng, perc *1934 US
PortraitBarry Rogers
tb 1935-1991 US
PortraitVictor Paz
tr US
PortraitAlfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros
tr 1928-2016 CU
PortraitVitin Aviles
voc 1924-2004 US
PortraitFrankie Malabe
cng
Alejandro Hernandez
p
John Rodriguez
bgo
Marie Alicea
voc
Paul Alicea
tim, g, voc
Popular Tracks   
Con Mi Guaguancó on The Sound of Puerto Rico by La Playa Sextet
No Me Dejes on The Sound of Puerto Rico by La Playa Sextet
Hong Kong on Doing The Boogaloo by La Playa Sextet
Pachanga Con La Playa on Pachanga With La Playa Sextet by La Playa Sextet
Bilongo on La Plata Swings Jumps The Charanga by La Playa Sextet
Mishugia Mambo on Latin Gold Collection by La Playa Sextet
Bien Despacito on La Plata Swings Jumps The Charanga by La Playa Sextet
Mueve La Cadera on La Playa En Puerto Rico by La Playa Sextet
Café Y Pan on La Plata Swings Jumps The Charanga by La Playa Sextet
Pachanga Caridad on La Plata Swings Jumps The Charanga by La Playa Sextet

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Band Membership
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Mambo & Cha Cha ChaLa Playa Sextet2017Compil.
Pachanga EveryoneLa Playa Sextet2017Album
Ritmos CubanosLa Playa Sextet2017Compil.
The Sound Of Puerto RicoLa Playa Sextet2003Album
Care To Cha Cha Cha?La Playa Sextet2002Album
The Exciting New La Playa SoundLa Playa Sextet1996Album
16 Éxitos De Salsa Con La Playa SextetteLa Playa Sextet1991Album
Olvidate De MiLa Playa Sextet1975Single
The Exciting New La Playa SoundLa Playa Sextet1975Album
Tito Dice... Separala Tambien!La Playa Sextet Cantando Tito Rodriguez1971Album
The Sound Of Puerto RicoLa Playa Sextet1968Album
El Chico Boogaloo = ブーガルー天国La Playa Sextet1968Single
Bailando El BoogalooLa Playa Sextet1967Album
Papas FritasLa Playa Sextet1967Single
Hagamos BoogalooChano Scotty Y Su Combo Latino, La Playa Sextet1967Single
Si ! Si ! La Playa!La Playa Sextet1966Album
Pachanga Cha - Cha - Cha Anyone?La Playa Sextet1965Album
Le-Lo-Lai (Bomba Jibara)La Playa Sextet1965Single
In Puerto RicoLa Playa Sextet1965Album
Vaya Means Go!La Playa Sextet1965Album
The Exciting New La Playa SoundLa Playa Sextet1964Compil.
I Dig La Playa Sextette The MostLa Playa Sextet1962Album
La PachangaLa Playa Sextet1961Single
Viva La PlayaLa Playa Sextet1961Album
A Little Bit Of EverythingLa Playa Sextet1960Album
Lo UltimoCharlie Palmieri / La Playa Sextet / Emilio Reyes1960Compil.
Invites You To Cha Cha ChaLa Playa Sextet1958Album
Care To Cha Cha Cha / BatakumLa Playa Sextet1957Single
Cha•Cha•Cha MamboLa Playa Sextet • Al Castellanos • Emilio Reyes1957Compil.
La Playa Sextet (Vol. 3)La Playa Sextet1957Single
Cha Cha Cha At The Coral ReefLa Playa Sextet1957Album
Italian BoyLa Playa Sextet1957Album
La Playa SextetLa Playa Sextet1957Single
La Playa Sextet (Vol. 1)La Playa Sextet1957Single
A Mardi Gras Of Cha Cha Cha HitsLa Playa Sextet • Al Castellanos And His Orchestra1957Compil.
La Playa SextetLa Playa Sextet1957Album
Bilongo / Bombon ChaLa Playa Sextet1957Single
We Love To Cha Cha ChaAl Castellanos • La Playa Sextet • Sonny Rossi1957Compil.
Take Our Three For Cha Cha ChaAl Castellanos / La Playa Sextet / Emilio Reyes1957Compil.
Chiquita / The AmbassadorLa Playa Sextet1956Album
Bailando Con El Sexteto La PlayaLa Playa Sextet1956Single
The Garbage Man's Cha Cha Cha / Prelude In RhythmLa Playa Sextet1956Single
Care To Cha Cha Cha?La Playa Sextet1956Album
Choo Choo Cha ChaLa Playa Sextet1956Single
Care To Cha-Cha / DelicadoLa Playa Sextet1956Single
Mexican FantasyLa Playa SextetSingle
The Ambassador/ChiquitaLa Playa SextetSingle
La Playa Sextet Vol. 11La Playa SextetAlbum
Quimbia / Que Mala FueLa Playa SextetSingle
Hora De La Discoteca LatinaLa Playa SextetAlbum
En Nueva YorkLa Playa SextetAlbum
Con Mi Guaguanco / Tu No Vales Un KiloLa Playa SextetSingle
Salta Perico / CamagueyLa Playa SextetSingle
Cao Cao Mani Picao / Cha Cha With La PlayaLa Playa SextetAlbum
4 Cha Cha-chasLa Playa SextetSingle
Mac Avello's MamboLa Playa SextetAlbum
Ritmo y DescargasLa Playa Sextet, Tito Rodriguez, Orquesta Broadway, Chano Scotty Y Su Combo Latino, Dioris ValladaresAlbum
Sun, Sea, And Cha Cha Cha!La Playa SextetAlbum
Ritmos CubanosLa Playa SextetSingle
My Cuban Sombrero (Mi Sombrero De Guan) / The Teasing Cha Cha Cha (No Me Molesto)La Playa SextetSingle
Plays La Playa FavoritesLa Playa SextetAlbum
Ritmos CubanosLa Playa SextetSingle
Pachanga With La Playa SextetteLa Playa SextetAlbum
Cha Cha ChaLa Playa SextetSingle
Johnny GuitarLa Playa SextetSingle
Dry Cocoanuts / The Martian Cha Cha ChaLa Playa SextetSingle
Lo Mejor DeLa Playa SextetCompil.
Batakum / An Evening Of Cha-Cha-ChaLa Playa SextetSingle
Juana Palangana / La MalangaLa Playa SextetSingle
A Bailar Pachanga / Aguar Diente Con CocoLa Playa SextetSingle
100% TypiqueAl Castellanos / La Playa Sextet / Sonny RossiCompil.
Mondongo / Mambo InnLa Playa SextetSingle
Descarga CubanaLa Playa Sextet Y Sonny RossiAlbum
Papas Fritas / El GatoLa Playa SextetSingle
Pachanga with La PlayaLa Playa SextetSingle
Papas FritasLa Playa SextetAlbum
Los Grandes Exitos DeTito Rodriguez, Los Hispanos Quartet, La Playa Sextet, Los Montemar Quartet Montemar Quartet Orquesta Broadway, Chano Scotty Y Su Combo LatinoCompil.
The Laughing Cha Cha ChaLa Playa SextetSingle
Dry Cocanuts/The Martian Cha Cha Cha/Garbage Mans Cha Cha Cha/Prelude In RhythmLa Playa SextetSingle
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