Feliz Año Nuevo! "Down with Mediocrity; Up With Greatness"! For this 2-hour New Year Special, we will be hearing some of the greatest, most complex and profound music that Latin Music has to offer. And while we are just scratching the surface, you will hear a range of artists and styles, all having one thing in common; they all unite us inside of the rhythm of life. Enjoy this special show as we celebrate greatness.

Cuba Linda — Grupo Folklorico Y Experimental Nuevayorquino

Album: Concepts In Unity

Year: 1975

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Mi Congo Te Llama — Eddie Palmieri

Album: Lucumi Macumba and Voodoo

Year: 1978

Comp: Eddie Palmieri, Bob Bianco, Fransisco Aguabella

Ta Julian — Los Muñequitos De Matanzas

Album: De Palo Pa Rumba

Year: 2009

Comp: José Andro Mesa Bosh

Se Me Olvido — Grupo Folklorico Y Experimental Nuevayorquino

Album: Lo Dice Todo

Year: 1976

Comp: Andy + Jerry Gonzalez

Descarga Candido (Live) — Candido Camero + Cachao

Album: The Last Mambo

Year: 2006

Comp: Candidio Cammero + Cachao

Congo Blues — Mongo Santamaria

Album: Mongo’s Way

Year: 1971

Comp: Congo Blues

Mambo For Vibes — Hilton Ruiz + Tito Puente

Album: Hands On Percussion

Year: 1995

Comp: Tito Puente

Seven Steps To Heaven — Giovanni Hidalgo

Album: Worldwide

Year: 1993

Comp: Miles Davis

Liberated Spirit — Ray Barretto and New World Spirit

Album: The Message

Year: 1998

Comp: Ray Barretto

Agua De Clavelito — Johnny Pacheco Y Su Tumbao Añejo feat. Hector Casanova

Album: Los Amigos

Year: 1979

Comp: Miguel Angel Pozo

Que Palo Es Ese — Los Van Van

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Year: 1989? 1983?

Comp: Juan Formell

El Paquete — Barbaro Fines Y Su Mayimbe

Album: Mensajeros De Dios

Year: 2013

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Sentimiento — Pete ‘El Conde’ Rodriguez

Album: Este Negro Si Es Sabroso

Year: 1976

Comp: Tite Curet Alonso

Nague — Machito and his Afro Cubans

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Comp: Chano Pozzo

Guaguanco Africano — Miguelito Valdes

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Agua Que Va A Caer—Patato and Totico

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Agua Que Va A Caer—Cortijo Y Su Combo

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Cuando Estoy Contigo — Johnny Ventura

Album: Siempre en Orbita

Year: 1973

Comp: Armando Manzanero

Bonus episode: "His Voice Was More of a Storm Than a Man"; remembering and reflecting on Don Pedro Albizu Campos 130 years after his birth

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