Orquesta Tabú – Tabú – 1982 Top Ten Hits Salsa & Guaguancó Test Pressing LP
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Rare 1982 test pressing of Tabú by Orquesta Tabú on Top Ten Hits (LP-1816). This test pressing captures vibrant salsa and guaguancó rhythms with tight arrangements from Edwin Hernández, Marty Sheller, and Tony Hernández. Features passionate lead vocals by Micky Waldo and expert instrumentation including congas, bongos, and trombone. Recorded at Latin Sound Studios, this test pressing offers a unique collector’s opportunity to own an early, limited version of this lively Latin dance music album.

Tracklist Highlights:

  • Los Cambios De La Vida

  • Nuestra Musica

  • Falsedad

  • Prefiero Morir

  • Soy Feliz

Details:

  • Artist: Orquesta Tabú

  • Title: Tabú (Test Pressing)

  • Label: Top Ten Hits – LP-1816

  • Year: 1982

  • Format: 12" Vinyl LP, Stereo Test Pressing

  • Country: USA

  • Genre: Latin

  • Style: Salsa, Guaguancó

  • Vinyl Condition: VG (minor marks, track B3 skips slightly)

  • Cover Condition: VG (edge wear, tape, writing possible)

  • Stored: Upright in smoke-free, climate-controlled space

Shipping:

  • Free USPS Media Mail (U.S. only)

  • Priority upgrade available

  • Shipped in genuine Whiplash mailer for maximum corner protection

  • Combined shipping for multiple items

  • Tracking included

Collector Note:
From a private Latin salsa collection—ask about other Top Ten Hits, Fania, Vaya, or Alegre LPs. I may have what you're looking for.


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