Lenin Francisco Domingo Cerda a.k.a. Frankie Dante "A heavy duty musician from Quisqueya".

Ismael Miranda and Willie Colon

Thanks for the hits...gave me goose bumps to see so much good music in one place. At first couldn't decide which one to see first. After giving it some thought the lyrics by Tite Curet and voice of Andy Montanez convinced me that our queens anthem Anacaona had to be first. Quite a masterpiece I would say.

that arsenio is something else. he pulls out one gem after another. gentlemen is a walking throwback. God bless him.

Familia, this is more of where that came from.
Thanks for the compliments, I'm humbled.
I can remember how Latin Music used to be in the City way back then, when Symphony Sid would Dj on WEVD AM (212) PL7-8016 (el Judio que hizo con Salsa lo que habia hecho con Be-Bop anteriormente -en los 40's); This is how our music was before salsa became (monga, o' romantica) hunt's or ragu. Here's the real deal. The nitty-gritty; Enjoy, fellers:

Let' now begin with Tito Rodriguez, the Puerto Rican of Dominican/Cuban parents and then let's stay on a Cuban Swing.










To be continued...

Arranca, Che Che!



Remember this number by the Bad Street Boys?