Héctor Lavoe - Reventó (LP)

Héctor Lavoe's 1985 album "Reventó" is a vibrant and dynamic collection of salsa, merengue, son cubano, and bolero tracks that showcase the legendary singer's unparalleled charisma and vocal prowess. Released on Fania Records, this eighth solo album from Lavoe is a testament to his enduring impact on the salsa scene, even as the genre faced challenges in popularity. With tracks like "¿De Qué Tamaño Es Tu Amor?" and "La Vida Es Bonita," Lavoe delivers powerful performances that highlight his ability to convey deep emotion and energy. The album's title, "Reventó," which means "burst" in Spanish, reflects Lavoe's explosive presence and the explosive impact he had on the music world. At just 34 minutes, "Reventó" is a concise yet powerful journey through the rich tapestry of Latin music, making it a standout in Héctor Lavoe's illustrious discography.

This 2024 Limited Edition Reissue LP is pressed on Gold vinyl.