 | Agua de Cuba by Francisco Aguabella
Buy used from: $8.99 Francisco Aguabella is at the top of Latin Jazz, this record is a blast
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 | Time Machine by Cortijo
Buy new: $11.99 / Used from: $3.84 EL Maestro Rafael Cortijo was ahead of his time with this recording. Legend has it that Chucho Valdes got a copy of this record. Listen and you may go along with the legend...
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 | Live at the Village Gate by Tito Puente's Golden Latin Jazz All-Stars
Buy used from: $112.36 |
 | The Other Road by Ray Barretto
Buy used from: $17.99 Early Barretto, great stuff w Billy Cobham
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 | Golden Latin Jazz All Stars: In Session by Tito Puente
Solid Puente essential...
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 | Cal Tjader's Latin Concert by Cal Tjader
Buy new: $11.98 / Used from: $4.19 As tight and swinging as you can get. With Mongo Santamaria and Willie Bobo.
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 | El Sonido Nuevo: The New Soul Sound by Cal Tjader & Eddie Palmieri
Buy new: $12.99 / Used from: $8.58 Cal & Eddie with Barry Rogers, Manny Oquendo and the gang, timeless stuff.
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 | Skin & Bones by Johnny Blas
Buy used from: $18.32 "La perfecta" from LA... One of my favorite bands on the scene today. I can talk a lot about how good this band is but better than that just listen and you'll agree.
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 | Homage to Art by Ray Barretto
Buy new: $16.98 / Used from: $4.97 True Blue New Barretto: solid, engaging, driving, check it out.
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 | Rumba Para Monk by Jerry Gonzalez & the Fort Apache Band
Buy new: $16.98 / Used from: $52.71 Jerry Gonzalez proves that Monk had clave
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 | The River Is Deep by Jerry Gonzales & the Fort Apache Band
Buy new: $15.98 / Used from: $7.80 Great stuff from Jerry and the Fort Apache
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 | Melaza by David Sánchez
Buy used from: $1.88 David Sanchez in top form
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 | Summertime by Mongo Santamaria w
Buy new: $11.98 / Used from: $3.89 Mongo with Dizzy live at Montreaux
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 | Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods by Dizzy Gillespie with Machito
Buy new: $11.98 / Used from: $4.29 The founding fathers: Dizzy, Machito, Mario Bauza
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 | Juicy by Willie Bobo
Buy new: $14.98 / Used from: $8.68 Willie Bobo's brand of R&B/Boogaloo/Latin Jazz sounds as refreshing today as back then get all of Willie's CD's he is a true innovator and one of the best percussionists ever.
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 | The Best of Irakere by Irakere
Buy used from: $1.45 Mostly Irakere live in NY in '79 when they visited the US for the first time a total blast!!!
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 | Los Ritmos Calientes by Cal Tjader
Buy new: $11.98 / Used from: $6.25 Vintage Cal with Armando Peraza, Mongo Santamaria et al.
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 | At the Point, Vol. 1 by Papo Vazquez
Buy new: $15.98 / Used from: $5.98 Papo Vazquez is always good to listen to.
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 | Bolivia by Gato Barbieri
Buy new: $10.98 / Used from: $25.08 The original untamed Gato...play it loud!!!
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 | Best Kept Secret by Ralph Irizarry & Timbalaye
Buy used from: $4.95 Beautiful job by Ralph Irrizarry and his band specially Ozzie Melendez on trombone.
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 | Solo: Live in New York by Chucho Valdés
Buy new: $14.99 / Used from: $1.89 Chucho is sssmoking here!
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 | Papa Gato by Poncho Sanchez
Buy new: $11.98 / Used from: $5.30 Poncho's groove is awesome.
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 | Latin Jam by Johnny Pacheco
Not exactly a "latin jazz" record but surely an awesome jam with some of NY's best Latin musicians in the mid-60's.
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 | Latino by Cal Tjader Quintet with Mongo Santamaria
Buy new: $11.98 / Used from: $42.91 Another Tjader must have, Willi Bobo's and Mongo's solos here are just sick.
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