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Comedia
Studio album by
Héctor Lavoe
Released1978
GenreSalsa
LabelFania
ProducerWillie Colón
Héctor Lavoe chronology
De Ti Depende
(1976) 		Comedia
(1978) 		Feliz Navidad
(1979)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Comedia (Comedy) is the third solo album by the Puerto Rican musician Héctor Lavoe.[2][3] It was released on 1978 under the label of Fania Records. It is notable for the song "El Cantante", which was written by Rubén Blades. In 2006, Hispanic included the album on its list of 10 classic salsa albums.[4]

Track listing

  1. "El Cantante" – 10:23
  2. "Comedia" - 3:28
  3. "La Verdad" - 5:30
  4. "Tiempos Pasados" - 4:26
  5. "Bandolera" - 9:32
  6. "¿Por Qué Te Conocí?" - 4:47
  7. "Songoro Cosongo" - 7:50

Personnel

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References

  1. ^ "Comedia Review by John Bush". AllMusic. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Héctor Lavoe Biography by Thom Jurek". AllMusic. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  3. ^ Watrous, Peter (2 July 1993). "Hector Lavoe, 46, Helped Define the Style of Modern Salsa Music". The New York Times. p. D21.
  4. ^ Cruz-Lugo, Victor (Feb 2006). "The Top 10 Classic Salsa Albums of All Time". Hispanic. Vol. 19, no. 2. p. 77.
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