A brief glimpse of the brand new 5CD box set, 'Spirit of 69 - Trojan Albums Collection' - available from all good music retailers from today! | Trojan Records

Barcelona's El Palmas links up with New York producer Cheo Pardo for 'La Baja' - a live-wire cut steeped in Latin percussion and worker-class bite. Congas and timbales drive a sharp, street-corner groove, while Aymard's vocal cuts through like late-night radio from another era. El Dragon Criollo's version flips it inside out with a smoky, hand-played blend of son, cumbia and boogaloo that leans into the dancefloor's trance. Both takes glow with grit and motion, proof that tropical music still sp