Johnny Pacheco Pete Conde Rodriguez - Celebracion 5 Bonus Tracks

Review by Lisa BradleHark

Celebracion 5 Bonus Tracks, the latest album by Johnny Pacheco and Pete Conde Rodriguez, is a must-have for fans of Latin music. The album features five bonus tracks, including a mix of classic salsa and newer, more experimental sounds.

The album opens with "El Rey De La Puntualidad," a classic salsa track that sets the tone for the rest of the album. Pacheco and Rodriguez's signature sound is on full display here, with tight percussion, punchy horns, and infectious vocals.

The bonus tracks on this album are where things really get interesting, however. "Descarga Pa' Gozar" is a funky, uptempo track that showcases Pacheco and Rodriguez's ability to experiment with different rhythms and sounds. "La Esencia Del Guaguanco" is a slower, more traditional track that highlights the duo's skill at crafting beautiful, soulful melodies.

Summary by Lisa BradleHark

Celebracion 5 Bonus Tracks is a fantastic addition to Pacheco and Rodriguez's already impressive discography. Fans of Latin music will find plenty to love here, with classic salsa tracks and more experimental sounds that push the boundaries of the genre. Highly recommended.