Fania: The 75 Greatest Fania Songs

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1▼CD: CD1
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	I Like It Like That phonographic copyright (℗) by: Island Records (NOT for release label use! A division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2022) recording of: I Like It (Like That) (Pete Rodríguez boogaloo) lyricist: Tony Pabón writer: Manny Rodríguez (percussionist and composer with Pete Rodríguez)	Pete Rodríguez	2.45	4:24
2	Plástico engineer: Jon Fausty producer: Willie Colón recording of: Plástico composer: Rubén Blades	Willie Colón & Rubén Blades	5	6:39
3	Soul Drummers producer: Harvey Averne and Jerry Masucci recording of: The Soul Drummers lyricist and composer: Ray Barretto publisher: Fania Music (publisher)	Ray Barretto		3:49
4	Viva Tirado	Fania All-Stars		5:22
5	Café producer: Teddy Reig	Eddie Palmieri		6:32
6	El faisán	Johnny Pacheco		8:20
7	Baila que baila recording of: Baila que baila mi son (in 1978) writer: Ovidio Guerra and Tomás Martínez (Cuban singer, band leader, composer)	Típica 73		3:33
8	La palomilla	Joe Cuba		2:47
9	Pa' Bravo yo recording of: Pa' bravo yo (in 1972) writer: Ismael Miranda	Justo Betancourt		3:44
10	Puro teatro recording of: Puro teatro writer and composer: C. Curet Alonso (Puerto Rican salsa composer)	La Lupe		2:57
11	Mi ritmo es bueno	Bobby Valentín		5:44
12	Maestra vida	Rubén Blades		7:20
13	Merecumbe	Johnny Colón		5:59
14	Ran kan kan recording of: Ran kan kan (in 1958) lyricist and composer: Tito Puente publisher: Peer International Corporation (BMI)	Tito Puente		3:08
15	El manisero	Alegre All Stars		5:40

2▼CD: CD2
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Oye como va recording of: Oye como va (in 1962) lyricist and composer: Tito Puente publisher: EMI Full Keel Music, Full Keel Music, Planetary Music Publ. Corp., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd. sub-publisher: イーエムアイ音楽出版ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present) is based on: Chanchullo is based on: Te enseñaré	Tito Puente		4:31
2	Toro mata engineer: Jon Fausty producer: Jerry Masucci recorded at: Good Vibrations Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States recording of: Toro mata lyricist: Carlos "Caitro" Soto de la Colina composer: Campos De La Colina Mauro Rona version of: Toro mata (Peruvian folk song)	Celia Cruz & Johnny Pacheco		5:40
3	Mi gente recording of: Mi gente composer: Johnny Pacheco	Héctor Lavoe	5	5:29
4	Che che colé audio engineer: Irv Greenbaum producer: Jerry Masucci recording of: Che che colé writer: William Anthony Colón publisher: Fania Music (publisher) and Fania Publ. version of: Che Che Kule (folk song from Ghana)	Willie Colón	5	3:30
5	Coco seco	Bobby Valentín		3:35
6	El ratón	Cheo Feliciano		3:48
7	Diez lágrimas	The Lebron Brothers		5:10
8	Lluvia con nieve recording of: Lluvia con nieve writer: Efrain "Mon" Rivera (Salsa band leader)	Mon Rivera		2:56
9	Agúzate recording of: Agúzate (in 1970) writer: Bobby Cruz and Ricardo Ray (Richie Ray)	Richie Ray & Bobby Cruz		6:13
10	Chin Chon Chow	Louie Ramírez		2:51
11	Tiburón	Rubén Blades		6:56
12	Subway Joe	Joe Bataan		2:59
13	Estrellas de Fania	Fania All-Stars		7:27
14	Shaft	Joe Bataan		5:53
15	El cantante recording of: El cantante lyricist and composer: Rubén Blades	Héctor Lavoe	5	10:23

3▼CD: CD3
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Quimbara engineer: Jon Fausty producer: Jerry Masucci vocals: Celia Cruz recorded at: Good Vibrations Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States recording of: Químbara (in 1974) lyricist and composer: Junior Cepeda (salsa songwriter)	Celia Cruz & Johnny Pacheco		4:49
2	Fever cover recording of: Fever (in 1968) writer: Eddie Cooley and John Davenport (songwriter Otis Blackwell) publisher: Carlin Music Corp., Chrysalis Songs, Fort Knox Music, Fort Knox Music Co, Fort Knox Music Inc., Jay & Cee Music, Lark Music Ltd., Trio Music (publisher), Trio Music Co., Inc. and Trio Music Company part of: The Adjustment Bureau	La Lupe		2:45
3	Acid recording of: Acid composer: Ray Barretto	Ray Barretto		5:06
4	Quítate tú arranger: Johnny Pacheco and Bobby Valentín recording of: Quítate tú writer: Johnny Pacheco and Bobby Valentín	Fania All-Stars		16:43
5	Muñeca	Joe Bataan		5:06
6	Aguanile lead vocals: Héctor Lavoe recording of: Aguanile additional writer: Willie Colón and Héctor Lavoe writer: Antar Daly version of: Mucho guaguancó	Willie Colón		6:09
7	El bravo soy yo	Willie Rosario		3:02
8	La hija de Lola recording of: La hija de Lola writer: Raúl Marrero (Puerto Rican salsa singer and songwriter)	Charlie Palmieri		4:32
9	Que rico suena mi tambor	Ismael Miranda & Fania All-Stars		4:52
10	Bang Bang	Joe Cuba		4:04
11	La esencia del guaguancó producer: Jerry Masucci vocals: Pete “El Conde” Rodríguez (Pedro Juan Rodríguez Ferrer, Puerto Rican salsa singer) recording of: La esencia del guaguancó (in 1970) composer: Tite Curet Alonso (Puerto Rican salsa composer)	Johnny Pacheco & Pete Rodríguez		4:04
12	Ligia Elena vocals: Rubén Blades recording of: Ligia Elena (in 1981) writer: Rubén Blades	Rubén Blades		6:01
13	Trucutu recording of: Trucutú (in 1985) writer: Chamaco Ramírez	Tommy Olivencia		5:04
14	Jive Samba	Jack Costanzo		3:02
15	Abran paso	Larry Harlow & Ismael Miranda		3:31

4▼CD: CD4
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Que se sepa recording of: Mi quimbín (aka "Que se sepa": "Yo naci con...") (in 1973) writer: José Cauto	Roberto Roena		3:14
2	María Lionza engineer: Jon Fausty producer: Willie Colón recording of: María Lionza lyricist and composer: Rubén Blades	Willie Colón & Rubén Blades	3	5:30
3	Ay que rico	Eddie Palmieri		3:26
4	Me tienes loco	Ismael Rivera		4:10
5	El Todopoderoso recording of: El Todopoderoso composer: Willie Colón and Héctor Lavoe	Héctor Lavoe	5	4:20
6	Mambo Mongo	Mongo Santamaría		5:58
7	Flores blancas y negras	Tito Allen		4:18
8	Indestructible producer: Jerry Masucci background vocals: Héctor Lavoe and Meñique choir vocals: Hector Lavoe and Meñique vocal: Tito Allen recording of: Indestructible writer: Ray Barretto publisher: Concord Copyrights (BMI) and Fania Music (publisher)	Ray Barretto		4:13
9	I'll Be a Happy Man	The Latin Blues Band feat. Luis Aviles		3:32
10	Fuego en el 23	La Sonora Ponceña		4:44
11	La murga guitar: Yomo Toro vocals: Héctor Lavoe recording of: La murga (in 1972) writer: Willie Colón and Héctor Lavoe	Willie Colón		5:33
12	Anacaona producer: Tite Curet Alonso (Puerto Rican salsa composer) and Jerry Masucci bass: Bobby Valentín bongos: Johnny Rodriguez (country singer & songwriter) claves and maracas: Ismael Quintana congas: Johnny Pacheco electric guitar: Vinnie Bell piano: Larry Harlow timbales: Orestes Vilató (percussionist playing bongos and timbales) tres: Charlie Rodriguez (Salsa musician) vibraphone: Louie Ramírez background vocals: Justo Betancourt, Santos Colón (Puerto Rican bolero and mambo singer), Johnny Pacheco and Ismael Quintana recording of: Anacaona lyricist and composer: Tite Curet Alonso (Puerto Rican salsa composer)	Cheo Feliciano		4:13
13	Paula C	Rubén Blades		6:19
14	Micaela	Pete Rodríguez		5:25
15	Juan Pachanga lead vocals: Rubén Blades	Rubén Blades		6:13

5▼CD: CD5
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Together producer: Jerry Masucci recording of: Together writer: Ray Barretto	Ray Barretto		2:37
2	Para los rumberos engineer: Pat Jacques recording of: Para los rumberos composer: Tito Puente publisher: Windswept Pacific Music	Tito Puente		4:02
3	Oriente recording of: Oriente (Cuban son) writer: Cheo Marquetti	La Lupe		4:05
4	Amada mía recording of: Amada mía writer: José Nogueras	Cheo Feliciano		4:43
5	Hacha y machete engineer: Jon Fausty producer: Willie Colón bass: Santi González (Bassist) bongos and percussion: José Mangual Jr. congas and percussion: Milton Cardona guitar: Yomo Toro maracas and lead vocals: Héctor Lavoe piano: Joe Torres trombone: Harry de Aguiar and Ángel "Papo" Vásquez trumpet: Ray Feliciano background vocals: Rubén Blades, Milton Cardona, Willie Colón and José Mangual Jr. arranger: Edwin Rodriguez recording of: Hacha y machete (in 1976) writer: Emildo Padrón	Héctor Lavoe		5:32
6	Las muchachas recording of: Las muchachas (in 1975) writer: Billo Frómeta	Johnny Pacheco		4:54
7	El molestoso recording of: El molestoso (in 1963) writer: Eddie Palmieri	Eddie Palmieri		2:40
8	El nazareno recording of: El nazareno writer: Henry D. Williams (El nazareno)	Ismael Rivera		5:38
9	Chanchullo recording of: Chanchullo (in 1980) composer: Israel López	Típica 73		4:51
10	Consolación	Roberto Roena		3:27
11	I'm Satisfied	Joe Bataan		3:35
12	Do You Feel It? (¿Tú lo sientes?)	Joe Cuba		3:26
13	La cartera recording of: La cartera (quotes Camina Juan Pescao) (in 1974) writer: Arsenio Rodríguez quotes lyrics from: Camina Juan Pescao quotes music from: Camina Juan Pescao version of: La cartera	Orchestra Harlow		6:27
14	Descarga Fania All Stars arranger: Ray Barretto and Luis Cruz	Fania All-Stars		9:19
15	Pedro Navaja engineer: Jon Fausty producer: Willie Colón part of: Cachitos Nochevieja 2022 (number: 90) recording of: Pedro Navaja lyricist and composer: Rubén Blades is based on: Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer	Willie Colón & Rubén Blades	5	7:22

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Barcode:: 3596972846922
Format:: 5×CD
Length:: 6:15:59

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Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: Digipak
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

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Wagram Music
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2013

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