List of Latin freestyle musicians and songs
Latin freestyle is a form of American electronic dance music of electro-funk, post-disco, Italo disco, hip-hop origins, that is popular within Latino communities. This is a list of notable freestyle music groups, musicians, songs and albums.
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| Artists • History (1980s • 1990s) • Albums • Compilations • References |
History
[edit]1980s
[edit]| Year | Artist(s) | Name | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Shannon | "Let the Music Play" | Emergency (EMDS 6540) |
| 1983 | Stacy Lattisaw and Johnny Gill | "Block Party" | Cotillion (7 99725) |
| 1985 | Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam with Full Force | "Can You Feel the Beat"[1] | Columbia (44-05295) |
| 1985 | Brenda K. Starr | "I Want Your Love" | Mirage |
| 1985 | Wish featuring Fonda Rae | "Touch Me (All Night Long)" | KN (KN 1001) |
| 1986 | Nu Shooz | "I Can't Wait"[1] | Atlantic (0-86828R) |
| 1988 | Pebbles | "Mercedes Boy" | MCA (53279) |
1990s
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Examples of albums
[edit]| Year | Name | Artist(s) | Label |
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| 1987 | Show Me[1] | The Cover Girls | Fever Records |
| 1989 | We Can't Go Wrong | The Cover Girls | Capitol |
| 1989 | Love Story[1] | Judy Torres | Profile |
| 1994 | Lovely[1] | Jocelyn Enriquez | Classified |
| 1995 | Life Goes On[1] | Lil Suzy | Metropolitan |
| 1997 | Te Sigo Esperando[1] | Brenda K. Starr | Parcha |
Compilations
[edit]| Year | Name | Artist(s) | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Greatest Hits[1] | Trinere | Pandisc |
| 1991 | The Best of Stevie B[1] | Stevie B | LMR (Lefrak-Moelis Records) |
| 1995 | Freestyle Latin Dance Hits, Vol. 2[1] | Various Artists | K-Tel Distribution |
| 1997 | Freestyle Latin Dance Hits, Vol. 3[1] | Various Artists | Cold Front |
| 1999 | The Hits and More[1] | George Lamond | Robbins Entertainment |
Examples of musicians
[edit]- TKA[1] (1980s–2000s)
- Trilogy (1980s–1990s)
- Nancy Martinez
- Sa-Fire[1] (1980's-2000s)
- Denise Lopez
- Planet Patrol[1] (1980s)
- Stevie B[1] (1980s–2000s)
- Brenda K. Starr[1] (1980s–2000s)
- The Cover Girls[1] (1980s–2000s)
- Exposé[1] (1980s–2000s)
- Lil Suzy[1] (1990s)
- Johnny O.[1] (1980s–2000s)
- Trinere[1] (1980s–1990s)
- Jocelyn Enriquez[1] (1990s–2000s)
- Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam[1](80s)
- K7[1] (1980s–2000s)
- Lisa Lisa[1](1980s–2000s)
- Sweet Sensation[1] (1980s–1990s)
- George Lamond[1] (1980s–2000s)
- Judy Torres[1] (1980s–2000s)
- All City[1] (1990s)
- Collage[1] (1980s–2000s)
- Rockell[1] (1990s–2000s)
- Spanish Fly[1] (1990s–2000s)
- Vla Paris & Sarina[1] (1990s)
- Collage & Denine[1] (1990s)
- Hanson & Davis[2] (1980s)