Nuyorican Soul’s Eponymous Debut Album ‘Nuyorican Soul’ Turns 25 | Anniversary Retrospective

January 26, 2022 Patrick Corcoran

The album revels in the duo’s Puerto Rican upbringing amidst the cultural multiplicities of New York City and joins the dots between Latin, soul, disco, house and jazz musical traditions.

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