Celebrate two essential Fania Records releases with this exclusive vinyl bundle featuring Roberto Roena y Su Apollo Sound’s Lucky 7 and Ray Barretto’s Acid. Spanning the innovative salsa and Latin soul sounds that helped define the Fania era, both albums showcase landmark recordings from two of the label’s most influential artists.
Included in this bundle:
- Roberto Roena y Su Apollo Sound – Lucky 7 – Originally released in 1976, Roena’s seventh studio album showcases his innovative salsa sound, blending blazing horns with saxophone across classics including “Mi Desengaño,” “Fea,” and “Que Me Castigue Dios.” This 50th anniversary edition features AAA lacquers cut from the original master tapes, 180-gram vinyl, and a tip-on jacket replica of the original. Pressed on Fat Beats Exclusive Azul Tropico Vinyl, limited to 300 copies.
- Ray Barretto – Acid – Barretto’s 1968 Fania debut blends Latin soul, salsa, funk, boogaloo, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and jazz. Featuring highlights like “Acid,” “A Deeper Shade of Soul,” and “El Nuevo Barretto,” this reissue is pressed on 140-gram vinyl with AAA lacquers cut from the original master tapes. Pressed on Fat Beats Exclusive Marbled Yellow Vinyl, limited to 300 copies.
A must-have pairing for fans of Fania Records, classic salsa, Latin soul, and the groundbreaking sounds of the New York Latin music scene.