There was a time when Fania Records was the most transcendent label in Latin music — hailed as the Motown of salsa. From its apocalyptic rise in late ’60s New York to its triumphant empire of sound ...

We visit the dance halls of Cuba and watch the transformation of the song La Cartera, from its Cuban origins to Harlow's 1973 Salsa smash hit. By the early '70s, Salsa music was everywhere in New ...

Yet the Fania legacy remains, not only in the memories of those who were lucky to experience the ’70s salsa explosion in full bloom but also most importantly, in a catalog that includes ...