Crime Pays (Willie Colón and Héctor Lavoe album) explained
| Crime Pays |
| Type: | compilation |
| Artist: | Willie Colón |
| Cover: | Crime Pays (Willie Colón and Héctor Lavoe album).jpg |
| Border: | yes |
| Label: | Fania Records |
| Producer: | Jerry Masucci |
| Prev Title: | Asalto Navideño Vol.2 |
| Prev Year: | 1972 |
| Next Title: | Lo Mato |
| Next Year: | 1973 |
Crime Pays is a vintage collection of Willie Colón's early lounge recordings from the late 1960s and early 1970s mainly with Héctor Lavoe, including Guajirón, El Titán, Que Lío and Eso Se Baila Así.[1]
Track listing
- "Che Che Colé" Colón - 3:30
- "El Malo" Colón - 3:55
- "Guisando" Colón, Lavoe - 4:00
- "Jazzy" Colón - 4:00
- "Juana Peña" Colón, Lavoe - 5:37
- "Guajirón" Dimond - 5:59
- "El Titán" Colón, Lavoe - 5:21
- "Que Lío" Colón, Joe Cuba, Lavoe - 4:35
- "Eso Se Baila Así" Colón - 5:15
Personnel
trombone, vocals
vocals
producer
recording director
Notes and References
- Ilan Stavans Latin Music: Musicians, Genres, and Themes 2014 p412 0313343969 "Fania even released a compilation album of their best recordings entitled Crime Pays featuring a cover photograph of the pair dressed like mad mobsters, crouched on the running board of an old roadster. ."
