• Ray Barretto – Pastime Paradise
    • Ray Barretto – Mambotango
    • 1. Pastime Paradise
    • 2. Mambotango

    CLASSIC NYC latin disco killer tune! A remastered version of the original 7" cut - it's a no brainer! 

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    • – pastime paradise

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