Immerse yourself in the vibrant and rhythmic world of Ray Barretto with his captivating album "Deuda." Released on January 3, 2014, under Rare Pearls Records, this album is a testament to Barretto's mastery of Latin jazz, salsa, son cubano, cha cha cha, and mambo. Spanning an impressive two hours and seventeen minutes, "Deuda" is a rich tapestry of 35 tracks that showcase Barretto's versatility and deep roots in Latin music.
From the sultry "Darling je vous aime beaucoup" to the energetic "El Watusi," each track is a journey through the diverse landscapes of Latin music. Barretto's expertise shines through in tracks like "Canadian Sunset" and "Teresita," blending traditional sounds with modern influences. The album also features standout tracks like "Pachanga para Baillar" and "Los Cueros," which highlight Barretto's ability to infuse each piece with a unique and infectious rhythm.
"Deuda" is not just an album; it's an experience. Ray Barretto's virtuosic playing and innovative arrangements make this a must-listen for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Latin music. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Barretto's work, "Deuda" offers a compelling exploration of the artist's creative genius and enduring legacy.