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The Fania All-Stars is a musical group formed in 1968 as a showcase for the musicians on Fania Records, the leading salsa music record label of the time.
- New York City
- Fania
- 1968–present
The Fania All Stars’ first concert, “Live at the Red Garter,” was a promotional experiment designed solely to test the waters. The all-star cast included Tito Puente, Eddie Palmieri, Ricardo Ray, and Bobby Cruz, and resulted in a live double album. The experiment couldn’t have been more successful. In 1971, the band revolutionized salsa ...
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Aug 10, 2020 · Two years from now, these Fania All-Stars will headline a sold-out show at Yankee Stadium before more than 45,000 fans. Tonight, they have to settle for merely packing this 2,000-capacity club.
Aug 15, 2022 · The Fania All Stars made an appearance at the house that Ruth built, Yankee Stadium, in August 1973. The show was a phenomenal success featuring Ray Barretto, Willie Colón, Larry Harlow, Johnny Pacheco, Roberto Roena, Bobby Valentín who jammed with Manu Dibango, Mongo Santamaría and Jorge Santana (younger brother of Carlos Santana and ...