Cosa Nuestra (Willie Colón album)
1969 studio album by Willie Colón
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Cosa Nuestra (Our Thing) is an album by Willie Colón featuring Héctor Lavoe.[3] The album was the first by the duo to become a gold record, followed by La Gran Fuga (1971), El Juicio (1972) and Lo Mato (1973).[4] The album was named one of the 50 greatest salsa albums of all time by Rolling Stone Magazine in October 2024.[5]
| Cosa Nuestra | ||||
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| Released | 1969 | |||
| Recorded | 1969 | |||
| Genre | Salsa | |||
| Length | 33:58 | |||
| Label | Fania | |||
| Producer | Jerry Masucci | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |  [1] |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music |  [2] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Che Che Colé" | Willie Colón | 3:30 |
| 2. | "No Me Llores Más" | Willie Colón / Héctor Lavoe / Kent Gómez | 5:35 |
| 3. | "Ausencia" | Willie Colón / Héctor Lavoe | 5:10 |
| 4. | "Te Conozco" | Héctor Lavoe | 4:55 |
| 5. | "Juana Peña" | Willie Colón / Héctor Lavoe | 5:37 |
| 6. | "Sonero Mayor" | Willie Colón | 4:57 |
| 7. | "Sangrigorda" | D.R. | 4:14 |
| 8. | "Tú No Puedes Conmigo" | Willie Colón / Héctor Lavoe | 3:30 |
Personnel
- Trombone - Eric Matos
- Composer - Hector Perez
- Cover Photo - Henri Wolfe
- Original Photography - Henri Wolfe
- Composer - Héctor Lavoe
- Engineer - Irv Greenbaum
- Design - Izzy Sanabria
- Producer - Jerry Masucci
- Recording Director - Johnny Pacheco
- Bongos, Cowbell - Jose Mangual Jr.
- Piano - José Torres "Professor"
- Composer - Kent Gomes
- Timbales - Little "Louie" Romero
- Congas - Milton Cardona
- Bass - Santi González
- Composer, Primary Artist - Willie Colón