Ponte Duro: The Fania All Stars Story

Original Release Date:  October 26, 2010

Track Listing

• 1. Introduction Theme [Live at Red Garter (1968)] [Live]
• 2. Noche [Live at Red Garter (1968)] [Live]
• 3. Guatacando [Live at Red Garter (1968)] [Live]
• 4. Richie's Bag [Live at Red Garter (1968)] [Live]
• 5. Kikapoo Joy Juice [Live at Red Garter (1968)] [Live]
• 6. If This World Were Mine [Live at Red Garter (1968)] [Live]
• 7. Introduction Theme [Live at the Cheetah (August 1971)] [Live]
• 8. Descarga Fania [Live at the Cheetah (August 1971)] [Live]
• 9. Anacaona [Live at the Cheetah (August 1971)] [Live]
• 10. Que Barbaridad [Live at the Cheetah (August 1971)] [Live]
• 11. Quitate Tú [Live at the Cheetah (August 1971)] [Live]
• 12. Intro [Live]
• 13. Estrellas de Fania [Live at the Cheetah] [Live]
• 14. El Raton [Live at Coliseo Robert Clemente, San Juan, PR (November 1973)] [
• 15. Pueblo Latino [Live at Coliseo Robert Clemente, San Juan, PR (November
• 16. Soy Guajiro [Live at Coliseo Robert Clemente, San Juan, PR (November 19
• 17. Mi Gente [Live at Coliseo Robert Clemente, San Juan, PR (November 1973)
• 18. Que Rico Suena Mi Tambor [Live at Coliseo Robert Clemente, San Juan, PR
• 19. Hermandad Fania [Live at Yankee Stadium (August 1973)] [Live]
• 20. Bemba Colora [Live at Coliseo Robert Clemente, San Juan, PR (November 1
• 21. Soul Makossa [Live at Coliseo Robert Clemente, San Juan, PR (November 1
• 22. Congo Bongo [Live at Yankee Stadium (August 1973)] [Live]
• 23. Guantanamera [Live at Studio Du Hain, Zaire (1974)] [Live]
• 24. Noche de Ronda [Live at Studio Du Hain, Zaire (1974)] [Live]
• 25. Ponte Duro [Live at Studio Du Hain, Zaire (1974)] [Live]
• 26. Mi Debilidad [Live in Tokyo, Japan (1976)] [Live]
• 27. Picadillo [Live in Tokyo, Japan (1976)] [Live]
• 28. Cucala [Live]
• 29. Toro Mata [Live]
• 30. Mi Gente/Barbaraso [Live at Karl Marx Theatre, Havana, Cuba (March 1979
• 31. Meneame la Cuna [Live at Karl Marx Theatre, Havana, Cuba (March 1979)]
• 32. Borinquen Tiene Montuno [Live at Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, PR (J
• 33. Intro of Stevie Wonder [Live with Stevie Wonder] [Live][#]
• 34. Quitate Tu/Hang On Sloopy [Live with Stevie Wonder] [Live][#]
• 35. Country Girl -- City Man [Live at Red Garter Studio Overdubs (1968)] [L
• 36. Red Garter Strut [Live at Red Garter Studio Overdubs (1968)] [Live]
• 37. Viva Tirado
• 38. Smoke
• 39. There You Go
• 40. Mama Güela
• 41. Cara de Payaso
• 42. Los Muchachos de Belen
• 43. Guajira Para Los Pollos
• 44. La Borinqueña
• 45. Dinamita
• 46. Back to My Roots
• 47. La Tierra No Es Pa' la Guerra
• 48. Guajira con Tumbao
• 49. Isla del Encanto
• 50. Me Voy Pa' Moron
• 51. Bamboleo
• 52. Don't You Worry 'Bout a Thing

Credits

• Pete Seeger: Composer
• Ray Barretto: Composer, Conga, Soloist
• Rubén Blades: Vocals, Vocals (Background)
• Willie Colón: Trombone, Trumpet (Bass), Vocals, Soloist
• Larry Harlow: Piano, Composer, Piano (Electric), Fender Rhodes, Quotation Author
• Johnny Pacheco: Flute, Percussion, Castanets, Composer, Conductor, Leader, Maracas, Vocals, Vocals (Background), MC, Chant, Guiro, Soloist, Quotation Author
• Charlie Palmieri: Composer
• Tito Puente: Composer
• Ricardo Ray: Piano, Vocals
• Tito Rodriguez: Composer
• Bobby Valentín: Bass, Trumpet, Composer, Vocals (Background)
• Marvin Gaye: Composer
• Edwin Starr: Composer
• Gato Barbieri: Sax (Tenor), Soloist
• Jan Hammer: Keyboards, Hammond B3
• Lew Soloff: Trumpet
• Gerald Wilson: Composer
• Yomo Toro: Guitar, Cuatro
• Jorge Santana: Guitar
• Chip Taylor: Composer
• Cheo Feliciano: Vocals, Vocals (Background)
• Tito Nieves: Vocals (Background)
• Wilfrido Vargas: Trombone (Valve), Vocals
• Joe Bataan: Vocals
• Celia Cruz: Vocals
• Manu Dibango: Composer, Sax (Tenor), Vocals, Soloist
• Ismael Miranda: Composer, Vocals, Vocals (Background)
• Ismael Rivera: Vocals
• Papo Vazquez: Trombone
• Juan Bautista: Vocals (Background)
• José Fajardo: Flute, Soloist
• Héctor Lavoe: Vocals, Vocals (Background)
• Justo Betancourt: Vocals
• Jahloul "Chico" Bouchikhi: Composer
• Puchi Boulong: Trumpet
• Ed Byrne: Trombone
• Hector Casanova: Maracas, Vocals (Background)
• Jay Chattaway: Arranger, Conductor
• Billy Cobham: Drums
• Santos Colon: Vocals, Vocals (Background)
• Bobby Cruz: Composer, Vocals
• Sal Cuevas: Bass
• Ted Daryll: Composer
• Ray de la Paz: Vocals (Background)
• Jimmy Delgado: Timbales
• Lamont Dozier: Composer
• Yayo el Indio: Vocals (Background)
• Antonio Fernandez: Composer
• José Gazmey: Bass
• Idris Muhammad: Drums
• Ismael Quintana: Composer, Maracas, Vocals
• Lewis Kahn: Trombone, Violin, Timbales
• Papo Lucca: Piano, Composer, Vocals
• Nicky Marrero: Percussion, Composer, Drums, Timbales, Vocals (Background), Timbalitos, Effects, Whistle
• Jerry Masucci: Quotation Author
• Nancy O'Neill: Vocals, Vocals (Background)
• Luis "Perico" Ortíz: Trumpet, Soloist
• Eddie Palmieri: Piano
• Victor Paz: Trumpet, Soloist
• Louie Ramirez: Vibraphone
• Bobby Rodriguez: Bass
• Pete "El Conde" Rodríguez: Vocals, Guiro
• Roberto Roena: Bongos, Composer, Vocals, Guiro
• Barry Rogers: Trombone, Timbales, Soloist
• Jimmy Sabater: Timbales
• Nestor Sanchez: Vocals (Background)
• Mongo Santamaría: Conga, Soloist
• Adalberto Santiago: Vocals, Vocals (Background)
• Larry Spencer: Trumpet, Soloist
• David Spinozza: Guitar
• Orestes Vilató: Timbales
• Stevie Wonder: Composer, Keyboards, Vocals
• Héctor "Bomberito" Zarzuela: Trumpet, Soloist
• Chivirico Davila: Vocals
• Nelson Gonzalez: Tres
• Tony Barrero: Trumpet
• Leopoldo Pineda: Trombone
• Nicolás Reyes: Composer
• Cali Aleman: Vocals, Vocals (Background)
• Ralph Robles: Trumpet
• Luigi Texidor: Vocals
• Pupi Legarreta: Violin, Soloist
• Roberto Ortiz: Vocals (Background)
• Francisco Navarro: Guitar, Guitar (Classical)
• Elías Lopés: Trumpet
• Giraldo Piloto: Composer
• Izzy Sanabria: MC, Design
• Casey Stengel: Quotation Author
• Juancito Torres: Trumpet, Soloist
• Wilfredo Figueroa: Composer
• Alex Abrash: Remastering
• C. Curet Alonso: Composer
• María Teresa Lara: Composer
• Tonino Baliardo: Composer
• Simon Díaz: Composer
• Anibal Vazquez: MC
• Alberto Vera: Composer
• Richie Ray: Composer, Quotation Author
• Leon Gast: Engineer
• Sid "Symphony Sid" Torrin: MC
• Jose Rodrigues: Trombone
• Roberto Rodriguez: Trumpet, Vocals (Background), Soloist
• Paquito Navarro: MC
• Adolfo O'Reilly: Composer
• Strath Shepard: Design
• José Fernández Diaz: Composer
• J. Pacheco: Composer
• Bobby Quesada: Trumpet
• Jose Marti: Composer
• Ralph Marzan: Bongos
• Harold Kohon's Ensemble: Strings
• Dick Sugar: MC
• Herman Oliveras: Vocals (Background)
• Jorge Luis "Ito" Torres: Trumpet
• Julian Orbon: Composer
• D. Ervin: Composer
• Symphony Sid: Quotation Author
• Reynaldo Jorge: Trombone, Soloist
• Ray Maldonado: Trumpet, Soloist
• Jose Luis Feliciano: Composer
• Jenaro "Heny" Álvarez: Composer
• Eddie Montalvo: Conga
• Ramon Luis Rodríguez Morales: Composer
• Felo Barrios: Vocals (Background)
• Jose Claro Fumero: Composer
• Edwin Hernández Jr.: Composer
• Jose Herrera: Composer
• Manuel Jackson: Composer
• Gerard Grimaud: Composer
• Felix Astol: Composer
• Eddie Drennon's Ensemble: Strings
• Dolores "La La" Brooks: Vocals
• Tay Maldonado: Trumpet
• Rogelio Rodrigues: Liner Notes
• Ricardo Maldonado: Composer