Addicted2Salsa / Latin Jazz Articles

If you are dancing to Tito Puente tracks, you should also watch the man perform. These clips capture his stage energy, musical authority, and timeless influence on salsa and Latin music.

This playlist-focused episode highlights classic and jazz-leaning salsa tracks that help dancers discover new artists, improve musical taste, and build more interesting practice playlists.

This studio clip of Eddie Palmieri is a great reminder that salsa records are built with precision, not luck. You can hear how rhythm section, brass, piano, and arrangement choices come together into one tight sound.

A classic Ray Barretto clip from the Palladium era helps explain why the venue became legendary in U.S. Latin dance history and why this music still matters for today's salsa dancers.

This clip of Tito Puente recording a guest timbales solo at age 76 is a masterclass in longevity, rhythm authority, and musical energy.