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  1. Albums
  2. lo mato - willie colón

Willie Colón - Lo Mato (LP)

Willie ColónWillie Colón
  • LP
  • 1 piece(s)
  • 1973
  • 8 tracks
  • 37 min
  • salsa
Lo Mato - Willie Colón
Lo Mato
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Lo Mato - Willie Colón
Lo Mato - Willie Colón

Product description

Willie Colón's "Lo Mato," released on December 31, 1973, under the Fania label, is a vibrant journey through the rich tapestry of Latin music. This album is a dynamic blend of salsa, merengue, and son cubano, showcasing Willie Colón's mastery and innovation in the genre. With a runtime of 37 minutes, it's a concise yet powerful collection of tracks that captivate from start to finish.

The album opens with "Señora Lola," setting the tone for the energetic and rhythmic journey ahead. Each track, from "Todo Tiene Su Final" to "Guajira Ven," is a testament to Willie Colón's ability to fuse traditional sounds with contemporary flair. The album's title track, "Lo Mato," is a standout, highlighting Colón's distinctive style and musical prowess.

"Lo Mato" is not just an album; it's a celebration of Latin music's diversity and depth. Willie Colón's skillful compositions and arrangements make this a standout release in his discography. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album offers a thrilling exploration of the sounds that define Latin music.

This is a 2022 Reissue released as a LP.

Tracks

  1. Señora LolaWillie Colón
    3:23
  2. Todo Tiene Su FinalWillie Colón, Héctor Lavoe
    5:03
  3. La MaríaWillie Colón
    3:35
  4. Junio 73Willie Colón
    7:10
  5. Calle Luna Calle SolWillie Colón, Héctor Lavoe
    3:48
  6. VosoWillie Colón
    4:25
  7. El Día De Mi SuerteWillie Colón, Héctor Lavoe
    5:28
  8. Guajira VenWillie Colón, Tito Puente
    4:08
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Lo Mato
Artist
Willie Colón
LP release year
2022
Album release date
December 31, 1973
Label
Craft Recordings
EAN
888072242579
Available
No

Product information

Format
LP
Quantity
1 piece(s)
Type
Reissue
Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
37 min
Tracks
8 tracks

EAN

EAN
888072242579

Other

Limited Edition
No
Country
Worldwide
Genre
Salsa
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
Yes

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  • Fantastic Album Quality

    5 out of 5 stars
    maowibumb21November 2, 2025United States🇺🇸

    This album is fantastic, the pressing is top-notch, it sounds amazing.

  • Nearly Perfect Reissue

    4 out of 5 stars
    LtRbewnJanuary 25, 2025United States🇺🇸

    I'm only giving this four stars 'cause I gotta save one for "Cosa Nuestra," which just barely beats this with its killer tracks. Sound quality's as good as you'd expect from a reissue, and the cover's clearly not the original artwork.

  • Flawed Standout Track

    4 out of 5 stars
    TFSLTTNovember 24, 2024United States🇺🇸

    Too bad my copy has some fuzz on the absolute standout track of the record…what a letdown :(Apart from that, it's a solid pressing

  • AAA Mastering Hits Hard

    5 out of 5 stars
    detvekqOctober 27, 2024United States🇺🇸

    Kevin Gray's mastering is top-tier AAA, and it sounds incredible. The rhythm section really hits hard. Super stoked to have grabbed #001!

  • Fania Reissues: Impressive Soundstage

    5 out of 5 stars
    dpurlivacAugust 24, 2024United States🇺🇸

    Craft Recordings' Fania Reissues can be a bit uneven in terms of quality. My copy has a lot of noise during the softer parts, but even with that, this reissue sounds amazing compared to my original 1973 pressing. The soundstage is incredible, and the instruments are really well-defined.

About Willie Colón

Willie Colón is a renowned American salsa musician, celebrated for his vibrant and infectious rhythms that have captivated audiences worldwide. With a career spanning several decades, Colón has become a pivotal figure in the salsa genre, known for his dynamic performances and innovative approach to music. His discography is a treasure trove of energetic salsa tracks, but he also explores other Latin genres like merengue and son cubano, showcasing his versatility and deep connection to his cultural roots. Colón's music is not just about entertainment; it's a heartfelt expression of his heritage and a testament to the rich tapestry of Latin music. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, Willie Colón's music promises an exhilarating journey through the sounds of Latin America.

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