Roberto Roena y su Apollo Sound Vinyl LP Louis Armstrong “Punchbag”

“Punchbag”

On her breakout 1973 album Blacks and Blues

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and Valtonen contributed the mood-setting opening piece “In a Roundabout Way - Fanfare”

A windowless room lit by string lights and an odd assortment of lamps

Roberto Roena y su Apollo Sound Vinyl LP Louis Armstrong “Punchbag”This vinyl reissue celebrates Roberto Roena y Su Apollo Sounds first release for Fania Records in 1970. Founded in 1969, Apollo Sound was considered one of the best salsa bands in Puerto Rico. Standout tracks include Tu Loco Loco, y Yo Tranquilo, El Escapulario and the Bobby Cap classic Soando con Puerto Rico. Featuring (AAA) lacquers cut from the original master tapes by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio, this 180 gram vinyl pressing is housed in a