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Billed as the the premier contemporary boogaloo and latin soul outfit working today, Ray Lugo & The Boogaloo Destroyers are also pretty much the only contemporary boogaloo and latin soul outfit working today – at least with any sort of international status. But don’t let that fool you – these guys bring it like Fania at the height of
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RAY LUGO & THE BOOGALOO DESTROYERS: Que Chevere! (My Baby’s Got Latin Soul) (2014) La Tumba De Fu Manchu video
RAY LUGO & THE BOOGALOO DESTROYERS: Que Chevere! (2014)
Rating: If the densely populated global retro funk and soul scene is the musical equivalent of a burgeoning metropolis rife with competition as everyone strives to outdo each other, the global latin boogaloo is more of tumbleweed-troubled hamlet in the middle of nowhere, population one: Ray Lugo. You might expect the lack of rivals to engender laziness or mediocrity but were you to do
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RAY LUGO & THE BOOGALOO DESTROYERS: El Ritmo De Nueva York (2014)
I like to think of Ray Lugo & The Boogaloo Destroyers as the latin boogaloo equivalent of Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings. Both are the sun at the centre of their respective musical solar systems but while Sharon Jones and co. are orbited by myriad rivals, Ray Lugo & The Boogaloo
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