"Salsa" Remakes Exposed

[Myst]

Original- Sun Sun Babae, Curbelo

And my favorite cover (I actually like it even better than the original) Raphael Labasta

 

[groovetpt]

Roberto Anglero's composition Abicu, with Marvin Santiago on lead vocals and the great remake on Eddie Montalvo's album Desde Nueva York a Puerto Rico, with Tito Gonzalez on vocals.

 

[MAMBO_CEC]

Roberto Anglero's composition Abicu, with Marvin Santiago on lead vocals and the great remake on Eddie Montalvo's album Desde Nueva York a Puerto Rico, with Tito Gonzalez on vocals.

I had not heard the original version until now, I have to say I prefer the Montalvo version......"tiene mucho swing". !!!!

 

[MAMBO_CEC]

Original version

Santana Verison

 

[groovetpt]

I had not heard the original version until now, I have to say I prefer the Montalvo version......"tiene mucho swing". !!!!

The whole Montalvo album is off the hook!

 

[MAMBO_CEC]

Puente Version Original

Santana Version

 

[GroovyMambo]

Original version

Santana Verison

Actually, some would argue that the original is Cachao's Chanchullo. You've probably heard the story.

(go to 33 min. mark).

 

[MAMBO_CEC]

Actually, some would argue that the original is Cachao's Chanchullo. You've probably heard the story.

(go to 33 min. mark).

Dude we had some peace and quiet for a few days, are you trying to stir things up? LOL!! Interesting argument though.....Much props to CACHAO!!!

 

[the]

The Rebellion thread made me think of this one.

 

[groovetpt]

We all know the famous La Lupe version of the classic bolero Que Te Pedi, but I just discovered El Conde's awesome uptempo Salsa version.

 

[MAMBO_CEC]

The power of salsa forums, I always thought SHO did the original, until reading the following thread!!
http://www.salsaforums.com/threads/did-salsa-congresses-save-salsa-music.19183/page-2
So here goes, I still prefer the SHO version

 

[groovetpt]

The power of salsa forums, I always thought SHO did the original, until reading the following thread!!
http://www.salsaforums.com/threads/did-salsa-congresses-save-salsa-music.19183/page-2
So here goes, I still prefer the SHO version

Got to go with Clasico on this one. Hands down. Great song.

 

[MAMBO_CEC]

Who knew? I like the "new" version a whole lot better.

 

[rafa]

Aymee Nuviola's "El ratón":

 

[Ron Obvious]

How did I not think of this song before:

Original:
Je l'aime à mourir by Francis Cabrel

Remake:
La Quiero A Morir by DLG (Dark Latin Groove)

 

[vixen_en_vinilo]

Can't believe no one has mentioned Micaela!

Originally by Pete Rodriguez:

Covered (and sped up substantially!) by La Sonora Carruseles:

 

[DJ Yuca]

Conjunto Rumbavana from Cuba covering Ray Barretto:

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=4385632523810

Someone in Cuba was getting hold of Fania albums.

 

[Tomm]

Guarare by van van

ray barreto

I like both

 

[the]

Conjunto Rumbavana from Cuba covering Ray Barretto:

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=4385632523810

Someone in Cuba was getting hold of Fania albums.

I like that the announcer uses the proper name for the style of music that Ray Baretto composes. Don't you ;-)

 

[the]

Guarare by van van

ray barreto

I like both

The los Van Van version is also a remake. Timbera Major did a threat about this on this forum before