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This Sampler Compiles 14 Killer Tropical Tracks For The Dance Floor, All Taken From The Vaults Of Peru’s MAG Records, Including Cumbias To Descargas, Boogaloo To Salsa. Classic Songs Such As ‘Arroz Con Coco’ Or ‘Aprieta (Oye Como Va),’ And Also Obscure Recordings Like The Stunning ‘Ritmo Veregua’ By Tito Chicoma Or The Totally Under-The-Radar —Recorded In Lima— ‘Mi Son Combinado’ By Cuba’s Legendary Orquesta Revé.
MAG Will Turn 70 In 2023 And Is A Pivotal Label In Peruvian Music, Mainly Focused On Tropical Rhythms Although Its Extensive Catalogue Also Includes Rock, Pop And Jazz Recordings. This Compilation Celebrates The Recent Addition Of Discos MAG To The Vampisoul Family, Where The Best And Most Elusive Titles From The MAG Archive Will Become Available Again.
Tracklist
01 Avilenos Los - Cumbia Con Guitarra
02 Tito Chicoma Y Su Orquesta - Ritmo Veregua
03 Freddy Roland Y Su Orquesta - Arroz Con Coco
04 Silvestre Montez - El Diablo
05 Mita Y Su Monte Adentro - El Yoyo
06 Los Kintos -Tin Marin
07 Reve Orquesta - Mi Son Combinado
08 Poppy Y Sus Piranas - Guayaba
09 Al Valdez - Aprieta
10 Sonora Casino - El Negro Javier
11 German Neciosup Y Su Orquesta - Casamiento No
12 La Sonora Mag - El Negro Bembon
13 Nico Estrada Y Su Sonora - La Malanga
14 Melcochita Y Karamanduka - Machupicchu