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Eddie Lebron

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The legendary label GhettoRecords, founded by Latin music innovator and pioneer Joe Bataan. The labels debut releasea hard salsa and Latin soul masterpiece by Eddie Lebron and Orquesta Suaveis being reissued with bonus tracks!GhettoRecords was Joe Bataans means of defeating the establishment and breaking free from the ghetto. It was also a bold endeavor by artists seeking independence and creative autonomy in an industry that had exploited their talent and treated them as mere commodities. Though born out of hardship and filled with hope, GhettoRecords activities came to a halt shortly after its launch, and the seven albums released on the label remained out of print and buried for a long time. Eddie Lebrons *Ghetto Records Presents* (1970) is one such work.Lebron was *Ghetto Records* first signed artist. Buttern oversaw this pianists recording sessions and, crucially, understood that Lebron wa