Nuyorican Soul - Nuyorican Soul - Audio CD - Pre Owned CDs (Arrives in 14days)

Nuyorican Soul’s self-titled album is a love letter to the diverse musical heritage of New York’s Latin community, masterminded by legendary producers “Little” Louie Vega and Kenny “Dope” Gonzalez. This 1997 release is more than just a collection of tracks—it’s a skillful tapestry weaving together jazz, salsa, soul, and house with effortless sophistication. The guest list reads like a jazz and soul hall of fame: George Benson’s guitar glides alongside Roy Ayers’ vibraphone, while Jocelyn Brown’s powerhouse vocals breathe new life into the dancefloor. Each track is a carefully crafted homage to the roots of salsa and disco, yet remains utterly contemporary in its production and energy. Nuyorican Soul transcends genre boundaries, making it a sought-after gem for vinyl collectors who crave records alive with cultural history and sonic experimentation. Whether you’re drawn to the irresistible groove of “Runaway” or the lush, orchestrated arrangements throughout, this album captures the vibrance and diversity of New York nightlife. For those who appreciate records that both move the feet and nourish the soul, adding Nuyorican Soul to your collection is essential. Track List: 1-01 - Nuyorican Soul (Intro) - 1:25 1-02 - I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun - 5:20 1-03 - It's Alright, I Feel It! - 3:22 1-04 - MAW Latin Blues - 6:19 1-05 - Gotta New Life - 4:24 1-06 - Nautilus (Mawtilus) - 7:12 1-07 - Taita Cañeme - 4:59 1-08 - Habriendo El Dominante - 6:09 1-09 - Roy's Scat - 3:02 1-10 - Sweet Tears - 5:16 1-11 - Runaway - 7:54 1-12 - Shoshana - 7:13 1-13 - Jazzy Jeff's Theme - 2:53 1-14 - You Can Do It (Baby) - 8:45 2-01 - The Nervous Track - 6:25 2-02 - Mind Fluid - 5:58 2-03 - Makes Your Nature Rise - 5:10 2-04 - Runaway (Original 12" Mix) - 9:53 2-05 - Runaway (Bonus Beats) - 2:43 2-06 - Runaway (Mousse T's Jazz Funk Mix) - 7:25 2-07 - It's Alright, I Feel It! (Full Length Version) - 8:43