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Azúcar pa' ti (Sugar for You) is a 1965 album recorded by Eddie Palmieri and released by Tico Records. The album was Palmieri's most successful album, and included one of his biggest songs, "Azucar", an eight-minute descarga-esque song. The album also included the original recording of "Oyelo que te conviene", which was later recorded on his 1975 album Unfinished Masterpiece along with lead vocalist Lalo Rodríguez.
| Azúcar pa' ti (Sugar for You) | |
|---|---|
| Studio album by | |
| Released | 1965 |
| Label | Tico |
In 2009, the album was added to the United States National Recording Registry by the Library of Congress for being "culturally, aesthetically, or historically significant".[1] The album was named one of the 50 greatest salsa albums of all time by Rolling Stone Magazine in October 2024.[2]
Track listing
editAll tracks are written by Eddie Palmieri, except tracks 1 (Palmieri, Ismael Quintana) and 2 (Isabel Valdes).
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Solo pensar en yi" | 3:40 |
| 2. | "Mi sonsito" | 5:20 |
| 3. | "Azúcar" | 8:30 |
| 4. | "Cuidate compay" | 5:36 |
| 5. | "Los cueros me llaman" | 5:15 |
| 6. | "Tema del apolo" | 2:15 |
| 7. | "Oyelo que te conviene" | 3:30 |
| Total length: | 34:06 | |
References
edit- ↑ "2009 | View Registry by Induction Years | Recording Registry | National Recording Preservation Board | Programs | Library of Congress". Library of Congress. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
- ↑ Ernesto Lechner (October 30, 2024), "The 50 Greatest Salsa Albums of All Time", Rolling Stone, retrieved October 31, 2024