there's sometimes more to a band's story than i feel comfortable getting into. couple that with the fact that my reporting skills are for shit, and any reporting outside of the truly banal is not going to turn out so well for everyone involved. which brings me to the ghetto brothers , whose story is not so much complex as it a little involved with lots of names and places and such. so you can find a bit about their story and their one and only record, released in 1972, power fuerza . what i can report on [...]
Today, I'm happy to offer you, my faithful reader/s, a little up-front flavour courtesy of Truth & Soul, that wee gem of an imprint doing it big out in Brooklyn, NYC. T&S have been on a bit of a tear as of late; they're home to the the always on point El Michels Affair, of course, and are also responsible for Lee Field's My World , one of the best albums of '09 (read more on that here ). But neither of these fine acts are taking centre stage today; instead, the spotlight is shining on [...]
Now this is that REAL sh-t. Note to labels and promo companies: please send me more stuff like this!!!! Here's the plug: " The Ghetto Brothers were a gang founded in New York City's South Bronx in the late 1960s. They eventually spread to much of the Northeastern United States. Like the Young Lords, they were involved in Puerto Rican nationalism, including, in the case of the Ghetto Brothers, an association with the then-new Puerto Rican Socialist Party. Ghetto Brothers founder Benjamin Melendez , who left the organization in [...]
The Ghetto Brothers were a gang founded in New York City's South Bronx in the late 1960s. They were involved in Puerto Rican nationalism, including, in the case of the Ghetto Brothers, an association with the then-new Puerto Rican Socialist Party. They released one album in 1972, which had only informal, local distribution. In the past ten years, Power Fuerza , which has become shrouded with mystery, has fetched top dollar on eBay and become one of the most sought after New York records of all-time. Now Truth & Soul Records [...]
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