Joe Bataan

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Born
15 November 1942 (age 83)
Born In
East Harlem, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
No recording artist has more impeccable street credentials than Joe Bataan, the originator of the New York Latin Soul style that paralleled Latin boogaloo and anticipated disco. His musical experience began with street corner doo-wop in the 1950s, and came to include one of the first rap records to hit the charts, 1979's "Rap-O, Clap-O". In between these milestones, he recorded classic albums like St. Latin's Day Massacre, a perennial favorite in the salsa market, Salsoul, which gave the record label its name and helped spark the national explosion of urban dance… read more
No recording artist has more impeccable street credentials than Joe Bataan, the originator of the New York Latin Soul style that paralleled Latin boogaloo and anticipated disco. His musical experience began with street corner doo-wop in the 1950s, and came to include one of the first rap reco… read more
No recording artist has more impeccable street credentials than Joe Bataan, the originator of the New York Latin Soul style that paralleled Latin boogaloo and anticipated disco. His musical experience began with street corner doo-wop in the 1950s, and came to include one of the first rap records to hit the charts, 1979's "Rap-O, Clap-O". In between… read more

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1 Play track I Wish You Love, Pt. 1 I Wish You Love, Pt. 1
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 284 listeners
2 Play track Saint Latin's Day Massacre Mujer
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3 Play track Latin Funk Brother The Prayer
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4 Play track Gypsy Woman - Demo Version Gypsy Woman - Demo Version
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5 Play track Latin Funk Brother My Cloud
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6 Salsoul (2022 - Digital Remaster) Mujer Mia (2022 - Remaster)
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7 Play track Saint Latin's Day Massacre Para Puerto Rico Voy
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8 Play track Joe Bataan Anthology Gypsy Woman
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9 Tenemos El Ritmo En Las Venas | Salsa Mix Eres Tu Cosa
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10 Play track Latin Funk Brother Subway Joe
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Albums

  1. 107,955 listeners

    31 Dec 1971 · 10 tracks

    Saint Latin's Day Massacre
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  2. 35,784 listeners

    31 May 2019 · 20 tracks

    Under The Streetlamps: Anthology 1967-72
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  3. 28,775 listeners

    1973 · 7 tracks

    Salsoul
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  4. 26,529 listeners

    31 Jan 2005 · 8 tracks

    Call My Name
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