Title: Acid
Artist: Ray Barretto
Label: Craft Recordings
Product Type: VINYL LP
UPC: 888072750197
Genre: Tropical
Release Date: 2026-05-22
Number of Discs: 1
Additional Details: 180 GRAM VINYL

Ray Barretto’s 1968 Fania debut Acid bursts with Latin soul, salsa, funk, boogaloo, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and jazz with English and Spanish lyrics-a recording that helped define an era. Pressed on 180-gram vinyl with AAA lacquers from the original master tapes, this reissue delivers pure analog energy. Highlights include the Afro-Cuban jazz title track “Acid,” the boogaloo classic “A Deeper Shade of Soul,” and the Latin soul opener “El Nuevo Barretto.”

Tracks:
1.1 Nuevo Barretto
1.2 Mercy, Mercy Baby
1.3 Acid
1.4 Deeper Shade of Soul
1.5 Soul Drummers
1.6 Sola Te Dejar
1.7 Teacher of Love
1.8 Espritu Libre