Celia Cruz and Friends: A Night of Salsa

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Celia Cruz and Friends: A Night of Salsa
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Live album by
Celia Cruz
ReleasedDecember 7, 1999
RecordedMay 12, 1999
GenreSalsa
Length41:58
LabelRMM
ProducerJon Fausty
Celia Cruz chronology
Queen of the Tropics
(2000) 		Celia Cruz and Friends: A Night of Salsa
(1999) 		Inigualable
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic3/5 stars[1]

Celia Cruz and Friends: A Night of Salsa is a live album by Cuban salsa musician Celia Cruz. The album was recorded during a concert on May 12, 1999 in Hartford, Connecticut which was broadcast by PBS. Among the participants of the concert were Tito Puente, Johnny Pacheco, La India, and Isidro Infante.[2] The album peaked at number twelve on the Billboard Tropical Albums chart.[3] The album received a Latin Grammy Award for Best Salsa Album and a nomination for Tropical Album of the Year at the Lo Nuestro Awards of 2001.[4][5]

Track listing[]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Mi Vida Es Cantar"Victor Daniel4:18
2."La Dicha Mia"Johnny Pacheco7:27
3."La Vida Es Un Carnaval"Victor Daniel5:12
4."Celia y Tito"Johnny Pacheco7:30
5."Medley Siboney/Babalu/El Cumbachero"Rafael Hernandez, Ernesto Lecuona, Margarita Lecuona4:52
6."Azúcar Negra"Mario Diaz2:56
7."Usted Abusó"Pepe Avila, Jose Carlos Figueiredo, Antonio Carles Marques Pinto4:54
8."La Voz de la Experiencia"La India, Isidro Infante7:27
9."El Guaba"Johnny Pacheco5:00
10."Quimbara"Junior Cepeda5:46
11."Cucala"Wilfredo Figueroa5:27
12."Bemba Colora"Horacio Santos8:37
13."Guantanamera"Joseíto Fernández / Julian Orban / Peter Seeger7:11

References[]

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Bush, John. "Celia Cruz and Friends: A Night of Salsa". Allmusic. Rovi.
  3. ^ "Celia Cruz and Friends: A Night of Salsa - Celia Cruz". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 30, 2011.
  4. ^ "1st Annual Latin GRAMMY Award Winnersa". Los Culturas. Archived from the original on 2010-12-22.
  5. ^ "Premios Lo Nuestro: Votación 2001". Univision. Univision Communications Inc. 2001. Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Retrieved August 14, 2013.
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