Released 1968 Release date 1968 Genres Boogaloo, Salsa music | Producer Pancho Cristal Label Alegre Records | |
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Artists Richie Ray, Richie Ray & Bobby Cruz Similar Jala Jala y Boogaloo, El Bestial Sonido De Ricardo, Los Durisimos ‑ The Stron, Felices Pascuas, Jammin' Live | ||
Jala Jala Boogaloo Volume II is an album released by the salsa music duet Richie Ray & Bobby Cruz. Released in 1968, the album continues with the sound of its predecessor Jala Jala y Boogaloo, influenced by Latin rhythms such as the Puerto Rican Jala Jala, as well as by soul and Beat music.
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Backed by the hit song "Mr. Trumpet Man", the album was an international success, being popular in the United States, Colombia, Puerto Rico and other countries. The album's success enabled the duet to sign a contract with West Side Latino records, and leave Alegre Records.
Background
With their previous albums, Richie Ray & Bobby Cruz had established themselves as prominent artists in the New York music scene of the 1960s. Releasing Jala Jala y Boogaloo in 1967, the group achieved international success with hit songs such as Richie's Jala Jala. Following the success of that album, the group retorned to the studio with producer Pancho Cristal to continue with their success.
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Songs
1Tin Marin4:35
2Música ye ye3:32
3Aquél día5:10