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1968 studio album by Willie Colón
The Hustler It is the second studio album between
Willie Colón and
Héctor Lavoe. Released in
1968 by
Fania Récords. from this álbum comes the
Bolero Que Lio which also forms an important role in
Marc Anthony álbum
El Cantante, which was a "Tribute To Héctor Lavoe" together with the
movie of the same name.
Cover
The image of Willie posing in front of a pool table on the cover is a reference to the 1961 film
The Hustler featuring
Paul Newman and
Jackie Gleason. The photo was shot at
Jerry Masucci's father's Ridgewood Grove Billiards in
Yonkers, New York.
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Track listing
- "The Hustler" Colón – 6:29
- "Que Lío" Cuba, Lavoe, Colón – 4:35
- "Montero" Colón, Lavoe – 4:20
- "Se Acaba Este Mundo" Colón – 4:15
- "Guajirón" Dimond – 5:59
- "Eso Se Baila Así" Colón – 5:15
- "Havana" Colón – 6:37
Personnel
- Pablo Rosario: Bongo
- Héctor "Bucky" Andrade: Conga
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Nicky Marrero: Timbal
- Santi González: Bass
- Mark "Markolino" Dimond: Piano
- Joe Santiago: Valve Trombone
- Willie Colón: Valve Trombone
-
Héctor Lavoe: Lead Vocals
- Producer:
Johnny Pacheco
- Recording Director:
Jerry Masucci
- Art Director: Izzy Sanabria
- Photography: Marty Topp
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