Richie Ray & Bobby Cruz

duo (Ricardo « Richie » Ray, Roberto « Bobby » Cruz) · New York

Puerto Rican duo formed in New York in 1963, among the great performers of "salsa brava" and boogaloo between 1965 and 1974. Their album Jala Jala y Boogaloo (1967) was a success in the United States, Colombia and Puerto Rico.

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Styles

• Latin jazz, Afro-Cuban
• Soul jazz, boogaloo

Landmark tracks

• Richie's Jala Jala (1967)
• Baby Don't You Cry (1967)
• Colombia's Boogaloo (1967)
• 3 and 1 Mozambique (1967)
• Bomba Camará (1967)

Sources

• Source

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