Compil. US 1974 on Tico Records label
Latin (Guaguancó, Cha-cha-cha, Bolero, Charanga, Guajira, Salsa)
The majority of these tracks are from his early Charanga days BEFORE he switched over to the Conjunto style. Made In U.S.A. By Tico Recording Company. A Division of Roulette Records, Inc. Vinyl weighs about 120 grams. More recent Reissues weigh about 80 grams. Release Info shown on Spine as: The Best Of Ray Barretto Tico CLP1315. Title shown on Labels as: Lo Mejor De Ray Barretto / The Best Of Ray Barretto. Title shown on Front jacket as: Lo Mejor De Ray Barretto. Title shown on Back cover as: The Best Of Ray Barretto. ⓟ 1974
Ray Barretto cng, 1929-2006 US album by, written by | |
Goody Basora vocals, choir | |
Manny Roman voc, vocals, choir | |
Pete Bonet voc, PR vocals, choir, written by | |
Santos Colón voc, 1922-1998 PR vocals, choir | |
Willie Torres voc, CU vocals, choir | |
Wito Kortwright voc, vocals, choir |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Guaguanco Bonito | Ray Barretto | Gilberto Lopez, Ray Barretto | 4:16 |
2 | Aprieta El Pollo | Ray Barretto | Tito Puente | 2:52 |
3 | Celosa | Ray Barretto | Marcellino Guerra | 2:47 |
4 | Dame Tu Carino | Ray Barretto | Alfredo Valdés Jr. | 3:06 |
5 | Guajira Y Tambo | Ray Barretto | Ray Barretto | 3:16 |
6 | A Puerto Rico | Ray Barretto | Pete Bonet, Ray Barretto | 2:30 |
7 | Ritmos Sabroso | Ray Barretto | Louie Ramirez, Ray Barretto | 2:56 |
8 | El Camino | Ray Barretto | Gilberto Lopez, Ray Barretto | 2:42 |
9 | Teresita | Ray Barretto | Mike Stancerone, Ray Barretto | 2:46 |
10 | El Watusi | Ray Barretto | Ray Barretto | 2:38 |
11 | Los Cueros | Ray Barretto | Ray Barretto | 2:58 |
12 | Guaguanco Pueblo Nuevo | Ray Barretto | Alfredo Valdés Jr. | 2:35 |