Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York (hosted by Rosie Perez)

Ídolo: The Ballad of Chalino Sánchez

Sonoro | Futuro Studios

Society & Culture, Music, True Crime, Music History, Documentary

4.8 • 683 Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2026

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

The 1960s brings social and political change to the world and to New York City, where a young Johnny Pacheco keeps people dancing with his orchestra and charanga music. The Dominican musician is also going through a divorce and his lawyer, Jerry Masucci, happens to be a fan of Johnny’s music. The two form a music partnership that will forever change music. They call their music label Fania Records. Listen to Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York out now wherever you listen to podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:05.0	Futuro Studios has been working on a brand new podcast. It's called Our Thing, The Birth of Salsa in New York. It's a show about the
1:13.4	legends and the label that defined salsa. That would be Fania Records. And wait until you hear who
1:21.0	is hosting our new podcast. I'm so proud of this show and I think you're going to love it. So here's
1:26.8	the first episode of
1:27.9	Our Thing, the birth of salsa in New York. If you like it, you can follow the show on the link
1:33.7	in this episode's show notes. And here's your host, the one and only Rosie Perez.
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