The 1960s brings social and political change to the world and to New York City, where a young Johnny Pacheco keeps people dancing with his orchestra and charanga music. The Dominican musician is also going through a divorce and his lawyer, Jerry Masucci, happens to be a fan of Johnny’s music. The two form a music partnership that will forever change music. They call their music label Fania Records.
<p dir="ltr"><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Listen to <a title="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/our-thing-the-birth-of-salsa-in-nueva-york/id1896449326" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/our-thing-the-birth-of-salsa-in-nueva-york/id1896449326" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="1">Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York</a> out now wherever you listen to podcasts.</span></p>

Anything For Selena

WBUR & Futuro Studios

Introducing Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York (hosted by Rosie Perez)

JUN 3, 202639 MIN
Anything For Selena

Introducing Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York (hosted by Rosie Perez)

JUN 3, 202639 MIN

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The 1960s brings social and political change to the world and to New York City, where a young Johnny Pacheco keeps people dancing with his orchestra and charanga music. The Dominican musician is also going through a divorce and his lawyer, Jerry Masucci, happens to be a fan of Johnny’s music. The two form a music partnership that will forever change music. They call their music label Fania Records. Listen to Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York out now wherever you listen to podcasts.