De Panamá a New York (album)

De Panamá a New York
Studio album by
Rubén Blades & Pete Rodríguez and His Orchestra
Released1970
Recorded1970
Studio
Genre
Length37:31
Language
  • Spanish
  • English
LabelAlegre
ProducerMiguel Estivill
Rubén Blades chronology
De Panamá a New York
(1970)
The Good, the Bad, the Ugly
(1974)
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The New Rolling Stone Album Guide

De Panamá a New York (From Panama to New York) It is the debut studio album by Panamian singer-songwriter Rubén Blades and the eleventh for Pete Rodríguez and His Orchestra. Released on 1970 through Alegre Records. Containing outstanding songs such as Descarga Caliente, El Bravo and Juan Gonzáles. Songs that, despite not having the expected success, were the basis for songs like Pedro Navaja, Plástico and Siembra, among others.

This album was recorded during the trip that Blades and his family made in New York. This album also meant the inspiration of the Panamanian to compose the song El Cazanguero included in the album The Good, the Bad, the Ugly.