• The Fania All-Stars is a musical group formed in 1968 as a showcase for the musicians on Fania Records, the leading salsa music record label of the time...
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  • official record, Cañonazo (Fania 321), leading to the expansion of its talent base that Pacheco envisioned. Among Fania's signature stars are Pete "El Conde"...
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    Johnny Pacheco (category Fania Records artists)
    1950s. He popularized the use of the term "salsa" and established the Fania All-Stars to showcase the leading artists of the genre, which propelled him to...
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    Héctor Lavoe (category Fania Records artists)
    produced by Fania Records; these were: Fania All Stars: Our Latin Thing, Fania All Stars: Salsa, and Celia Cruz with the Fania All Stars: Live in Africa...
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  • Jorge Santana (category Fania Records artists)
    Records, Jorge Santana and It's All About Love, featuring former Malo members. In the mid-1970s he played with the Fania All-Stars. The band, Malo, which means...
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    Adalberto Santiago (category Fania Records artists)
    Fania All Stars. Live at the Red Garter, Vol. 1&2 (2LPs). Fania Records; 1968 Fania All Stars. Our Latin Thing. Fania Records SLP 431; 1972 Fania All...
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  • Eddie Montalvo (category Fania Records artists)
    playing the Congas for Hector Lavoe, Rubén Blades as well as with the Fania All-Stars. Montalvo began playing bongo at the age of seven. He began playing...
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  • Ismael Miranda (category Fania Records artists)
    set to the rhythm of Latin Boogaloo. In 1969, Miranda joined the Fania All Stars and went with the band on tour to Europe, Asia and Latin America. In...
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    Ray Barretto (category Fania Records artists)
    member of the Fania All-Stars. His success continued into the 1970s with songs such as "Cocinando" and "Indestructible". His last album for Fania Records,...
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  • Our Latin Thing (category Fania Records)
    by the management of Fania Records at Manhattan's Cheetah nightclub featuring a group of Fania artists called the Fania All-Stars. The film was distributed...
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  • Ibrahim Sylla from Côte d'Ivoire and Malian arranger Boncana Maiga of Fania All Stars. Some of the musicians initially involved were: Ronnie Baro (of Orquesta...
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  • Hara joined the group, they chose a permanent name. Named after the "Fania All-Stars" and "Southern rock" by Kuwata's friend. After several changes of members...
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  • Posada Vallarta Vicente Fernández: ¡Arriba Huentitàn! Fania All-Stars: Our Latin Thing Fania All-Stars: Live at the Cheetah, Vol. II Roberto Sasian: Mariachi...
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  • belonged to several popular bands of the salsa era such as Tico All-Stars, Fania All-Stars and Típica 73. Rodríguez grew up in El Barrio (Spanish Harlem)...
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  • Ismael Quintana (category Fania Records artists)
    In addition to a solo career, Quintana also participated with the Fania All-Stars and went on tour with them to Africa, Japan, France, Central and South...
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  • Marvin Santiago (category All articles needing additional references)
    Rico All Stars self-titled first album. Puerto Rico All Stars featured Puerto Rican musicians exclusively and was a rival to NY based Fania All-Stars. In...
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    Papo Lucca (category Fania Records artists)
    Rican band La Sonora Ponceña. He has also played and recorded with the Fania All-Stars, Hector Lavoe, Willie Colón, Celia Cruz, Johnny Pacheco, Bobby Valentín...
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  • The Rumble in the Jungle (category All articles with unsourced statements)
    businessman Jerry Masucci, who took his record label's showcase group, the Fania All-Stars, to play at the venue. King managed to get Ali and Foreman to sign...
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    Celia Cruz (category Fania Records artists)
    for Fania Records and became strongly associated with the salsa genre, releasing hits such as "Quimbara". She often appeared live with Fania All-Stars and...
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  • Ottmar Liebert on his 1992 album Solo para ti, by Gato Barbieri on the Fania All Stars 1981 album Social Change, and also by Angélique Kidjo, who put lyrics...
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  • Larry Harlow (musician) (category Fania Records artists)
    (Fania 1972) Salsa (Fania, 1974) Celia cruz and the Fania All Stars In Africa (Fania, 1993) Live (Fania, 1995) Larry Harlow's Latin Legends of Fania (2006)...
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    Pete "El Conde" Rodríguez (category Fania Records artists)
    (1996) Our Latin Thing (Fania 1972) Salsa (Fania, 1974) Celia cruz and the Fania All Stars In Africa (Fania, 1993) Live (Fania, 1995) Soul Power (2009)...
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  • Fania may refer to: "Fania", 1960 song by Estrellas de Chocolate Fania Records, salsa label named after the song Fania All-Stars, salsa band named after...
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  • Sal Cuevas (category Fania Records artists)
    2017) was an American salsa bassist known for his association with the Fania All-Stars from 1978 to 1985. Although he also played the upright bass, he was...
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  • Havana Jam (category All articles lacking in-text citations)
    president of Fania Records, and the Cuban Ministry of Culture. The festival also included American acts such as Weather Report, the CBS Jazz All-Stars, the Trio...
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    bands in Puerto Rico. Roena had also been a long-time member of the Fania All Stars, a salsa supergroup that has enjoyed worldwide success since the 1970s...
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  • Feliciano, the Lebrón Brothers, Ismael Miranda, Larry Harlow, Típica 73, Fania All-Stars, Bobby Valentin, Javier Vazquez, Pete "El Conde" Rodríguez, Mon Rivera...
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  • format was usually adapted by large salsa ensembles, most notably the Fania All-Stars. During the 1940s, the term descarga was commonly used in the music...
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  • Juancito Torres (category Fania Records artists)
    producer and musical director best known for his association with the Fania All-Stars from 1979 to 1985. He was known as a great soloist, specializing in...
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  • Fania All-Stars headlined the club and drew an overflowing and excited crowd that was later captured on film as Our Latin Thing. The Fania All-Stars brought...
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