{"product_id":"manteca-ritmo-y-sabor","title":"Manteca - Ritmo Y Sabor (Vinyl)","description":"\u003cp\u003eReissue of the sought-after 1978 album \u003cstrong\u003eRitmo Y Sabor \u003c\/strong\u003efrom Cuban, master bongo player, \u003cstrong\u003eManteca\u003c\/strong\u003e. A deep, hypnotic, sonic excursion of Afro-Cuban\/mambo rhythms to get lost within. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePredominantly made up of just percussion and bass, the album comes courtesy of \u003cstrong\u003eCarlos \"Rico\" Ramirez \u003c\/strong\u003eon bass, \u003cstrong\u003eCarlos Patato \u003c\/strong\u003eon congas, timbales by \u003cstrong\u003eNelson Padron\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eLazaro Pla aka Manteca\u003c\/strong\u003e as band leader. A Cuban legend, \u003cstrong\u003eManteca\u003c\/strong\u003e rose to fame playing with \u003cstrong\u003eErnesto Lecuona and the Cuban Boys.\u003c\/strong\u003e Although he featured on numerous recordings in his home of Cuba, only a handful exist of his as featured soloist or band leader.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA whirlwind of percussive brilliance,\u003cstrong\u003e ‘Ritmo Y Sabor’\u003c\/strong\u003e is brimming with energy regardless of the tempo of the track. An instantaneous ability to make you move, the grooves come alive with each new rhythm introduced. Take for instance, the track \u003cstrong\u003e'Afro Funky'\u003c\/strong\u003e that more than lives up to its name. A breakbeat Latin-funk workout, with a mighty fine walking bass line that provides the basis for the drummers to vibe off. '\u003cstrong\u003eCosa De Manteca\u003c\/strong\u003e' is another heavy-Latin funk gem with a rough and raw feeling of relentless yet groove-driven percussion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA must-have Afro-Cuban, rhythmic funk triumph, that shows \u003cstrong\u003eManteca\u003c\/strong\u003e and his band in full flight. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable on vinyl \u0026amp; CD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e01. Rumbon en Casa de Cando\u003cbr\u003e02. Afro Funky\u003cbr\u003e03. Sabor A Mantecado\u003cbr\u003e04. Abacua\u003cbr\u003e05. Son Montuno\u003cbr\u003e06. Cosas de Manteca\u003cbr\u003e07. Gozando el Timbal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nW0Nvp_mUow?si=yC-hXbBVnx3WIMAl\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manteca","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl LP","offer_id":58596898046287,"sku":"MRBLP313","price":8.83,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"CD","offer_id":58596898079055,"sku":"MRBCD313","price":4.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/2164\/3343\/files\/Manteca_-_Ritmo_Y_Sabor_Vinyl.jpg?v=1787985178","url":"https:\/\/www.vinylforger.com\/products\/manteca-ritmo-y-sabor","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}