Personnel: Danny Rivera (vocals); Hector Melendez (guitar, requinto); Héctor Meléndez, Jorge Cancel (guitar); Eduardo Flores, Eddie Lopez (requinto); Ramon B. Sanchez (double bass); Ramón Sánchez (bass guitar); Eduardo "Sabu" Rosado, Ariel Rivas...

Jerry Rivera's final Sony Latin release continues the goodwill he established in his decade-long association with the label; the singer is now a full-fledged artist who wishes to move on to different arenas. As he demonstrated in the preceding De...

AMORES COMO EL NUESTRO...LOS EXITOS collects some of the finest moments throughout the career of salsa heartthrob Jerry Rivera. The singer's smooth, sensual voice acts a perfect foil to the songs' bouncing rhythms and punchy horns (see the hit "Casi...

Jenni Rivera's live album La Diva en Vivo (The Diva Live) comes only a year after the Mexican-American banda star's last live album: the 2006 release Besos y Copas Desde Hollywood. Some will no doubt ask, "Why, in God's name, would Rivera want to...

Photographer: Esteban Ignatczyk.

Personnel: Dan Warner (guitar, acoustic guitar, electric guitar); Francisco Serrano (guitar); Ludovico Vagnone (acoustic guitar, electric guitar); Toti Panzanelli (acoustic guitar); Tony Concepcion, Luis Aquino (trumpet); Dana Teboe, Jorge Diaz...

Personnel: Jerry Rivera (vocals), Maximo Torres (guitar), Luis Aquino, Cusi Castillo, Eddie Feijoo (trumpet), Oscar Pastrana, Lutty Maldonado, Gamalier Gonzalez, Cutto Soto (trombone, background vocals), Ramon Sanchez (keyboards), Pedro Perez...

Personnel includes: Jerry Rivera (vocals); Ramon Sanchez (piano); Gerardito Rivas (bongo); Jimmie Morales (congas); Pedro Perez (bass); Charlie Sierra (timbales); Tito De Gracia (guiro, maracas); Darvel Garcia (background vocals).
Recorded at AQ...

Personnel: Fernando Jimenez (clarinet, trumpet, trombone, tuba); Francisco Agnaldo Ramos (percussion).
Liner Note Author: Jenni Rivera.
Recording information: Estudios; HIT Productions; San Angel Culiacan.
Photographer: Caesar...

Personnel: Paquito d'Rivera (clarinet, alto saxophone); Paquito d'Rivera; Mark Summer (cello); Alon Yavnai (piano).
Liner Note Author: Paquito d'Rivera.
Recording information: Foundation For Iberian Music, The Graduate Center, Cent...

Listening to norteno/banda king Lupillo Rivera's EL TIRO DE GRACIA out of context, a neophyte might be put off by the fact that Rivera's rich, passionate vocals are backed by what sounds like a largely electronic approximation of traditional...

DJ: Robbie Rivera .

Audio Remasterer: Alex Abrash.
Recording information: 1955-1958.
Photographers: Pablo Yglesias; Charlie Rosario.

Tributee: Mario Bauzá.
Personnel: Rudy Calzado (vocals); Jane Bunnett (flute); Oscar Feldman (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone); Pete Yellin, Manuel Valera (alto saxophone); Andres Boiarsky (tenor saxophone); Pablo Calojero (baritone saxophone);...

Personnel: Mayito Rivera (vocals); Irving Frontela (violin); Pedro Cardenas (cello); Alexandro Abreu Manrresa (trumpet); Amaury Perez Rodriguez (trombone); Rolando Luna (piano); Boris Luna (keyboards); Samuel Formell (drums); Dennys "Papacho" Savon...

Personnel: Ismael Rivera (claves, guiro, maracas); Mario Hernandez (guitar, tres); Carlos Malcom (quinto, timbales); Manolin Gonzalez (alto saxophone); Hector Zarzuela (trumpet); Harry Aguiar (trombone); Javier Vazquez (piano); José Luis González...