Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Joe Bataan: Under The Streetlamps (Anthology 1967-72)

Fania records has recently released an anthology of Joe Bataan tunes dating from 1967 - 1972. Bataan left the label in 1972. In 1973 he coined the term "salsoul", which ended up being the title of his first LP in 1973. Bataan would eventually go on to be co-founder of Salsoul Records and recorded three albums; Afro-Filipino (1975), Mestizo (1980) and II (1981).



Tracklisting:

01) Subway Joe
02) I'm Satisfied
03) Young Gifted and Brown
04) I'm No Stranger
05) Freedom
06) Too Much Lovin'
07) Gypsy Woman
08) Ordinary Guy
09) What Good Is A Castle
10) My Opera
11) If I Were A King
12) Under The Street Lamp
13) Make Me Smile
14) Magic Rose
15) Special Girl
16) So Young Too Young
17) Uptown
18) It's A Good Feeling (Riot)
19) Coco-e
20) Latin Soul Square Dance

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