Azúcar Negra
Celia Cruz · 1993
58 min · 13 tracks · salsa · Cuban rumba
Vibrant salsa rhythms blend with Celia Cruz's powerful vocals, celebrating Cuban culture and joy in every beat.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- celebratory dance floor vibes
- dynamic rhythm with varied intensity
- joyful energy for gatherings
- salsa rhythms for lively moments
- wave-like pacing for enjoyment
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking quiet introspection
- prefer slower, sounds
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Azúcar Negra' was released in 1993, Celia Cruz was already a celebrated figure in Latin music, having moved to the United States after the Cuban Revolution. This album marked her artistic evolution as she embraced contemporary sounds while remaining deeply rooted in traditional Cuban music. It followed her successful period in the 1980s and solidified her status as the 'Queen of Salsa'.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Willie Colón· Héctor Lavoe· Marc Anthony
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Azúcar negra 3:07
- 2 Amores de un día 3:51
- 3 Sazón 4:49
- 4 Pasaporte latinoamericano 5:05
- 5 De La Habana hasta aquí 3:36
- 6 Ochún con Changó 3:37
- 7 Bolero, bolero 3:54
- 8 Que suenen las palmas 4:59
- 9 Te busco 4:11
- 10 Cruz de navajas 5:01
- 11 Sazón (12" remix-single edit) 5:11
- 12 Sazón (12" remix-Full edit) 7:06
- 13 Sazón (dub mix) 3:59
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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