It's Good For The Soul: The Vince Montana Years 1975-1978 - CD

Eight CD set. SoulMusic Records and The Second Disc present the definitive first-ever box set celebrating The Salsoul Orchestra's groundbreaking albums produced, arranged, and conducted by Vincent Montana, Jr. Comprising six Salsoul Orchestra albums including collaborations with "First Lady of Salsoul" Carol Williams and "Cuchi-Cuchi" superstar Charo - all generously expanded. Plus the only album from The Salsoul Strings, rare compilation tracks, and numerous new-to- CD mixes. A total of 103 sizzling tracks including such floor-fillers as 'Salsoul Hustle', 'It's Good for the Soul', the epic 'Magic Bird of Fire', 'Run Away' featuring Loleatta Holloway, 'Nice 'n' Naasty', 'Tangerine', 'Salsoul 3001', Carol Williams' 'More', and Charo's 'Dance a Little Bit Closer' and 'Cuchi-Cuchi'. Every album features the legendary musicians of Philadelphia's MFSB including The Trammps' Earl Young, Bobby Eli, Jack Faith, Norman Harris, Ronnie Baker, Ron Kersey, Charles Collins, Larry Washington, T.J. Tindall, and conductor Vince Montana on the vibes - plus The Sweethearts of Sigma and Don Renaldo's Horns and Strings with percussion legends Manny Oquendo, Jerry Gonzalez, and Andy Gonzalez of salsa band Libre join Peter "Choki" Quintero, Osvaldo "Chiwawa" Martinez, and Ray Armando to put the "salsa" in Salsoul!