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Fantasmas (Willie Colón album)

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Released
  
1981

Length
  
43:40

Release date
  
1981

Genre
  
Boogaloo

Recorded
  
New York City

Artist
  
Willie Colón

Producer
  
Willie Colón

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Label
  
Fania Records JM 590 WAC Production NYC

Willie Colón albums
  
El Baquine de Angelitos, Cosa nuestra, The Last Fight, Canciones Del Solar De Los A, The Hustler

Fantasmas


Fantasmas (English: "Ghosts") is a salsa album by Willie Colón. The album was released in 1981 during the Romantic Salsa period and gave him a musical vehicle to explore his new interests.

Contents

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Track listing

  1. "Oh, ¿Qué Será?" Chico Buarque - 6:07
  2. "Sueño de Papelote" Eladia Blázquez - 4:12
  3. "Mi Sueño" Martinho da Vila - 6:32
  4. "Celo" Tim Maia - 3:58
  5. "Amor Verdadero" Eddy Grant - 7:24
  6. "Volar a Puerto Rico" Willie Colón - 5:01
  7. "Al Dormir" D.R. - 3:39
  8. "Toma Mis Manos" Willie Colón - 6:05

Personnel

  • Willie Colón: Synthesizer, Chorus Ensemble, Top Producer, Mixing, Lead Vocals
  • Jon Fausty: Engineer, Mixing
  • Jerry Masucci: Executive Producer
  • Fabian Ross: Associate Producer
  • Leopoldo Pineda: Assistant Producer, Trombone
  • Jorge Calandrelli: Piano, Arranger (Al Dormir & Sueño de Papelote)
  • Lewis Kahn: Trombone
  • Sam Burtis: Trombone
  • Yomo Toro: Cuatro
  • Salvador Cuevas: Bass
  • Paul Kimbarrow: Drums
  • Hector Garrido: Vocal Arrangements, Arranger (Amor Verdadero, Oh Que Sera & Mi Sueño)
  • Marty Sheller: Arranger (Volar a Puerto Rico & Celo)
  • Ruben Blades: Chorus Ensemble
  • Jose Torres: Piano
  • Jose Mangual: Bongo, Maracas, Guiro, Guira, Chorus Ensemble
  • Milton Cardona: Tumba, Quinto, Chequere, Surdo, Claves, Chorus Ensemble
  • Johnny Almendra: Timbal
  • Harold Kohon: Strings
  • Luis Cruz: Arranger (Toma Mis Manos)
  • Damaris Cortez: Chorus Ensemble (Toma Mis Manos, Amor Verdadero, Oh Que Sera, Volar A Puerto Rico)
  • Doris Eugenio: Chorus Ensemble (Mi Sueño, Toma Mis Manos, Amor Verdadero, Oh Que Sera, Volar A Puerto Rico)
  • Yvonne: Chorus Ensemble (Amor Verdadero, Oh Que Sera, Volar A Puerto Rico)
  • Encarnacion Perez: Chorus Ensemble (Mi Sueño)
  • Sandy Mangual: Chorus Ensemble (Mi Sueño)
  • Nancy O'Neil: Chorus Ensemble (Mi Sueño)
  • Frank Kolleogy: Photography
  • Terry Borges: Art Direction
  • Ron Levine: Album Design

    • Recorded at La Tierra Studios / Mixed at Latin Sound Studios.

    Songs

    1Oh Qué Será?6:15
    2Sueño de Papelote4:20
    3Mi Sueño6:42

    References

    Fantasmas (Willie Colón album) Wikipedia
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