Various Artists - Merengue Tipico: Nueva Generacion! - Import CD

Credits:

Various Artists

Description:

Xavier Dive, aka Funky Bompa, selected songs! Compilation album focusing on merengue from the Dominican Republic, Caribbean Sea! Bongo Joe, a renowned Swiss label that picks up underground music from around the world, releases a compilation album of merengue, a music that originated in the Dominican Republic of the Caribbean Sea! This time, Xavier Dive, aka DJ Funky Bompa, who has been living in the Dominican Republic for over 20 years, has selected from the merengue music of the 60s and 70s from the 7 inches he has collected so far. The roots of the merengue genre go back to the 19th century, and it is a historic music that has established its own identity with the introduction of the accordion by German trading ships before salsa. This piece will give you a deeper understanding of the roots and evolution of Dominican merengue!

Tracklisting:

1.Trio Rosario - Cuando Yo Muera
2.Fefita La Grande - Cana Brava
3.Aristides Ramirez - Los Lanbones
4.Bilo Y Sus Tipicos - La Negra
5.Negrito Figueroa - Por La Mananita
6.Trio Royecell - La Pasion De Cristo
7.Victor Suriel Y Trio Rio Verde - La Mecha
8.Rafaelito Roman - Que Mala Suerte
9.Bilo Y Sus Tipicos - Cuande Baje De La Loma
10.Trio Ramirez - Me Gustan Las Pegajosas