Subway Joe
by Joe Bataan
- Type: Album
- Released: 1967
- Label: Fania
- Country: United States
- Length: 39:51
- Community rating: 3.72/5 from 4 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Joe Bataan's 'Subway Joe' cemented the Afro-Filipino artist's role as a driving force in the Latin boogaloo craze. The Fania Records release blended streetwise storytelling, driving percussion, and bilingual soul, dedicating the title track to the late Joe Pagan. It remains a definitive snapshot of East Harlem's vibrant musical cross-pollination.
Genres
Descriptors: rhythmic, percussive, vocal, piano, dance, orchestral, Spanish language
Tracklist
- Subway Joe (2:57)
- Juanito (5:35)
- Mujer M铆a (5:53)
- Nuevo Jala Jala (5:00)
- Special Girl (2:50)
- Ponte En Algo (5:21)
- Triste (8:10)
- Magic Rose (4:01)
Credits
- Robby Takac - musician [the goo goo dolls], bass
- Mike Malinin - musician [the goo goo dolls], drums
- John Rzeznik - musician [the goo goo dolls], vocals, guitar, written-by
- Zac Rae - keyboards
- Paul Gordon - keyboards [additional keyboards]