Son Boricua
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Son Boricua is a Latin dance music orchestra based in New York City, founded by Jose Mangual Junior. Lead singer was Jimmy Sabater until his death in 2012.
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Their debut album was released in 1998. Their music is mostly salsa (Puerto-Rican style) and mambo, both original songs and covers. The meaning of the name - "Son" is a Latin genre (originally from Cuba), and "Boricua" means Puerto-Rican in Spanish.
- Son Boricua (Caiman Records, 1998)
- Musical A Cortijo-Rivera (Cobo, 2000)
- Mo-Jimmy Sabater Con Son Boricua (Cobo, 2001)
- Clasicos 60s (Cobo, 2002)
- Fabulosos 70s (Cobo, 2004)
- Founder, musical director and bongos: Jose Mangual Jr.
- Timbales and vocals: Jimmy Sabater
- Vocals: Frankie Morales
- Piano: Hiram de Jesus
- Congas: Papo Pepin
- Coros: Willie Amadeo (coros)
- Vibes: Sonny Rivera (vibes)
- Vibes: AJ Mantas
- Vibes: Mike Freeman
- Bass: Ray Martinez
- Bass: Ruben Rodriguez
- Bongos, congas: Ray Colon
- First disks in allmusic.com
- Songs & Albums at Rhapsody
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