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Creepin’ ‘n’ peepin’

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“La Hora de la Salsa”  Radiodifusora Venezuela  Fania Records  Wow!  Peep this cool cover from Venezuela with cuts by Ralph Robles, Louie Ramirez, Pacheco and Ray Barretto among other latin stars!

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Hippy Hippy Ssshock!

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“Ssshock de Exitos”  RCA Victor Records (Argentina)   Lp cover lover Klaus writes  This is Susana Gimenez, a superstar of Argentina. The photo is from her first moments as a model (in the 70s), then she went to work as an actress.   She had a show on TV for 25 years and starred in the theater.   All this made her a millionaire.

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Naughty by nature

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“Hombre Malo”  Serenata Records

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Movete like you feel it!

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Movete…Chiquita…Movete!  Courtesy of lp cover lover Juan Manuel in Argentina.  Groovy!

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Groove juice

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“Ritmo y Juventud en la Contina de la Guardia Nueva”  Odeon “Pops” Record  (Argentina)  A various artist dance music compilation from a TV show in 1962   Illustration by Aldo Rivero

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Cuttin’ a rug

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Danzones a su Gusto  Various orchestras  Musart Records (Mexico)  Cover illustration signed “Landa”

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Sheer delight

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Raul Lopez  “Loca Ansiedad”  Fabuloso Records (great name!)  (Columbia)

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Conga lioness

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Another great cover from Cuba and Kubaney Records!  This was a long time want list find.  “RITMO”   Tojo and his Orchestra

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Soft and lovely

“Soft Latin Touch”  Moody Night  Crown Records (Japan) (1961)

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Turban legends?

Latin Quartet  A Saef Records EP (Spain)

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