by Celia Cruz · Manteca · CD · EAN 0698458250124
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«Latin Music's First Lady: Her Essential Recordings» is the compilation album by Celia Cruz, released in 2006 by the Manteca label of Union Square Music as a double CD.
The compilation brings together recordings by Celia Cruz with La Sonora Matancera, from her first single to her first international hit, and includes original versions of classics she later popularized with Tito Puente, Johnny Pacheco and Willie Colón. Highlights include «Burundanga», «Yerbero Moderno» and «Mata Siguaraya».
Double CD with twenty songs on each disc, with original recordings from Secco/Tropical. The compilation and liner notes are by John Child.
Aimed both at those wanting a first introduction to Celia Cruz and at lovers of classic salsa and Latin music.
