Nod to The Legend · The rooms · 1964–
Fania Records
New York, Johnny Pacheco and Jerry Masucci
Fania recorded the New York salsa explosion, from Willie Colón and Héctor Lavoe to Celia Cruz, and the Fania All-Stars packed stadiums.
Still heard: Horn sections, montunos and live percussion recorded to hit hard.
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