The Soul of Salsa

Carlos picked his 13 favorite songs for a special iTunes playlist.

1. "I Love Salsa," by N'Klabe
2. "Rebelión," by Joe Arroyo
3. "Aguzate," by Richie Ray and Bobby Cruz
4. "Puerto Rico," by Frankie Ruiz
5. "Me Haz Enseñado a Amar," by 2ble Bombazo
6. "La Lotería," by King Bongo
7. "La Botija de Abuelito," by Típica 73
8. "Pequeña," by La Makina
9. "Sabor a Melao," by Orquesta Tabaco y Ron
10. "Micaela," by Sonora Carruseles
11. "Tremendo Problema," by Conjunto Imagen
12. "Quimbara," by Celia Cruz
13. "Llorarás," by Oscar D'León

Listen to and purchase the songs through iTunes.

And share your favorite Latin songs and artists in our special discussion.

Carlos' profile is in the Alabama: People & Places section in the August 2007 issue of Southern Living.