Celia Cruz * The Queen Of Salsa [New CD]

A Celia Cruz Centennial Tribute that features twelve of the salsa icon’s indelible hits from her crowning years (1966–1993). The compilation brings together solo and collaboration songs featuring Latin music icons Tito Puente, Johnny Pacheco, Willie Colón and the Fania All Stars. Highlights include the quintessential rumba “Quimbara,” the salsa jam “Usted abusó” and the salsafied guajira-son “Guantanamera,” plus liner notes by co-author of the official Celia autobiography Ana Cristina Reymundo.