Killer Latin Funk B-Boy 45 LOS GOLPES FUERTES Maria Enciende MIAMI rare soul

Description: ARTIST: Los Golpes Fuentes TITLE: El Material / Maria Enciende LABEL: Miami Records – 5157 RECORD GRADING: G+ (vinyl has wear, see pics) NOTES: Original from 1976. Very rare____ Miami Records was a key player in the Latin music scene, particularly during the mid-20th century. Based in the vibrant, culturally diverse city of Miami, this label captured the sounds of Latin America and the Caribbean, contributing to the rise of genres like salsa, bolero, cumbia, cha-cha-cha, son cubano, merengue, mambo, and Latin jazz. Miami Records became known for its eclectic catalog, catering to a wide array of Latin music enthusiasts, from the rootsy sounds of traditional Cuban music to the urban swing of salsa and Latin pop. Sound OverviewMiami Records was a melting pot of Latin sounds that reflected the rich musical traditions of Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and beyond. Their music was characterized by: Salsa rhythms: The label capitalized on salsa’s popularity with fast-paced, percussive-driven music featuring congas, timbales, and bongos, alongside brass-heavy horn sections.Cuban influence: Many artists drew from Cuba’s rich musical heritage, incorporating son montuno, cha-cha-cha, and guajira into their recordings.Bolero and ballads: Artists featured crooning vocals and romantic melodies in slower tempos, often accompanied by lush string arrangements or acoustic guitar.Merengue and bachata: The lively beats of the Dominican Republic were well-represented, with driving rhythms and energetic brass sections.Latin jazz: Combining Afro-Cuban rhythms with jazz harmonies, the label embraced the sophisticated fusion that became prominent in Miami’s vibrant nightlife scene.Mambo and cha-cha-cha: Dancefloor hits were common, with explosive brass arrangements and infectious rhythms designed to get people moving.50 Artists Overview from Miami RecordsCelia Cruz – Known as the "Queen of Salsa," Cruz’s powerful voice and dynamic stage presence brought Afro-Cuban rhythms to global audiences.Benny Moré – A master of son cubano and mambo, Moré’s orchestra delivered complex arrangements and energetic performances.Tito Puente – "El Rey del Timbal" was famous for his fusion of mambo and Latin jazz, blending intricate percussion with brass-heavy arrangements.La Lupe – A passionate singer known for her fiery interpretations of boleros and salsa, bringing raw emotion to her performances.Johnny Pacheco – One of the pioneers of salsa, Pacheco’s signature sound blended Dominican rhythms with Cuban son.Oscar D'León – Known for his salsa dura, D’León’s rich voice and tight band arrangements made him a favorite in the Latin dance scene.Hector Lavoe – One of the leading figures in salsa, Lavoe was known for his unique phrasing and ability to convey emotion in every song.Joe Arroyo – The Colombian artist brought cumbia and salsa together, fusing Caribbean influences with Afro-Latin rhythms.Ismael Rivera – A leader in the bomba and plena traditions of Puerto Rico, Rivera’s music blended folkloric elements with salsa.Willie Colón – Known for his hard-hitting trombone sections, Colón was a salsa innovator who frequently collaborated with Hector Lavoe.Ray Barretto – An influential Latin jazz and salsa percussionist, Barretto's music blended the traditional with the experimental.Eddie Palmieri – A salsa and Latin jazz pianist, Palmieri’s complex compositions and jazz-influenced improvisation set him apart.Pérez Prado – The "King of Mambo," Prado’s infectious dance music dominated dance floors with its explosive brass and catchy rhythms.Orquesta Aragón – This Cuban charanga group specialized in danzón and cha-cha-cha, with elegant string arrangements and flute melodies.Cachao – A bassist and composer, Cachao was a key figure in the development of mambo and Latin jazz, known for his improvisational style.Los Van Van – A Cuban band that pioneered the songo rhythm, blending Cuban son with jazz and funk influences.Machito – A major figure in Latin jazz, Machito’s big band sound incorporated Afro-Cuban rhythms and jazz harmonies.Chico O'Farrill – A composer and arranger known for blending bebop with Cuban rhythms, O'Farrill was a pioneer in Latin jazz.Mongo Santamaría – A percussionist known for his fusion of Latin jazz and soul, particularly famous for his hit "Afro Blue."Carlos Embale – A Cuban sonero known for his smooth vocals and mastery of traditional Cuban rhythms like son and guaguancó.Roberto Torres – Known for his Cuban guajira and charanga-style recordings, Torres blended folkloric rhythms with modern Latin sounds.Pete "El Conde" Rodríguez – A prominent salsa vocalist, Rodríguez was known for his smooth delivery and collaborations with Johnny Pacheco.Cheo Feliciano – A bolero and salsa vocalist with a velvety voice, Feliciano's music was characterized by romanticism and soulful interpretations.Raphy Leavitt y La Selecta – This salsa band combined social commentary with melodic brass arrangements and Puerto Rican rhythms.Ruben Blades – A singer, songwriter, and political activist, Blades blended salsa with socially conscious lyrics, addressing themes like inequality and corruption.Grupo Niche – A Colombian salsa band known for its tight, energetic sound and fast-paced dance rhythms.Sonora Ponceña – A legendary Puerto Rican salsa band known for their virtuoso piano playing and strong brass section.Fania All-Stars – A supergroup of salsa’s biggest names, they popularized salsa globally with high-energy performances and virtuoso musicianship.Charlie Palmieri – A pianist and bandleader, Palmieri was known for his contributions to Latin jazz and salsa.Lucho Gatica – A Chilean bolero singer, known for his romantic ballads that captivated audiences with their emotional depth.Manny Oquendo – A percussionist and bandleader, Oquendo’s work in salsa dura and Latin jazz was known for its tight, rhythmic intensity.Orquesta Broadway – A charanga group that specialized in Cuban danzón and cha-cha-cha, known for their use of flute and violins.Bobby Valentín – A bassist and bandleader, Valentín was known for his smooth arrangements and contributions to salsa music.Larry Harlow – A pianist and producer, Harlow was a key figure in the salsa explosion of the 1970s, blending Latin and jazz elements.Adalberto Santiago – A singer with a silky voice, Santiago was known for his work in salsa and bolero, collaborating with Ray Barretto.Ray Sepúlveda – A salsa singer known for his smooth vocal delivery and romantic style.Son 14 – A Cuban son group known for their energetic performances and strong harmonies, blending traditional and modern styles.José Luis Rodríguez – A Venezuelan singer known for his bolero and romantic ballads, often accompanied by lush orchestral arrangements.Joe Cuba Sextet – Known for their boogaloo and Latin soul fusion, combining jazz, Latin rhythms, and pop sensibilities.Papo Lucca – A pianist and leader of Sonora Ponceña, known for his intricate solos and tight arrangements in salsa music.Ismael Miranda – A salsa singer known for his work with the Fania All-Stars and his soulful voice.Fruko y sus Tesos – A Colombian salsa band known for their blend of salsa dura and Caribbean rhythms.El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico – One of the most famous salsa orchestras, known for their catchy hooks, infectious rhythms, and enduring appeal.La Sonora Matancera – A Cuban group that blended son, guaracha, and mambo with big band arrangements, featuring various vocalists like Celia Cruz.Paquito D'Rivera – A Latin jazz saxophonist known for his virtuosity and fusion of classical, jazz, and Afro-Cuban rhythms.Willie Rosario – A salsa bandleader and timbales player, Rosario’s arrangements were known for their precision and swinging rhythms.El Canario – A salsa singer known for his improvisational skills and distinctive vocal timbre.Andy Montañez – A Puerto Rican salsa and bolero singer, known for his rich voice and romantic ballads.Johnny Ventura – A Dominican merengue legend, known for his fast-paced dance rhythms and charismatic performances.Los Hermanos Lebrón – A salsa group known for their soulful lyrics and blending of Puerto Rican rhythms with urban influences. Miami Records became synonymous with the explosion of salsa, merengue, Latin jazz, and other Afro-Latin music, reflecting the diverse Latin cultures present in Miami. The label captured an era of innovation and fusion, leaving a lasting mark on Latin music globally All records ship both domestically (USPS Media Mail) and Internationally (USPS), and will be packed/protected like a pro with experience.

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Killer Latin Funk B-Boy 45 LOS GOLPES FUERTES Maria Enciende MIAMI rare soul

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Artist: Bovea Y Sus Vallenatos, Carlos Diaz-Granados Jr, Julio Cesar, LOS GOLPES FUERTES, La Revolución De Emiliano Zapata, Las Jilguerillas Contra El Dueto Río Bravo, Los Corraleros, Los Monjes, Orquesta Monteria Swing, PSICOSIS La Sonora Sensacion, Rodolfo, Sonia Lopez

Record Label: miami records

Occasion: Various

Case Type: Paper Sleeve

Custom Bundle: No

Fidelity Level: High-Fidelity

Format: Record

Record Grading: Good Plus (G+)

Release Year: 1976

Language: Spanish

Record Size: 7"

Style: Cha Cha, Guaracha, Latin, Latin Funk, Latin Funk Mambo, Mambo

Performer Orchestra: N/A