{"product_id":"willie-colon-ruben-blades-siembra-cd","title":"Willie Colón \u0026 Rubén Blades - Siembra (CD)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"9\"\u003eSiembra\u003c\/em\u003e (1978) by Willie Colón and Rubén Blades is widely regarded as the best-selling salsa album of all time and a landmark in Latin music. The record redefined the genre by fusing Colón’s innovative, layered arrangements with Blades’ poetic, socially conscious storytelling. Its songs move beyond traditional romance themes to address urban struggles, social justice, and Latin American identity. The iconic opener \u003cem data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"430\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ePlástico\u003c\/em\u003e critiques materialism and cultural imitation before transforming into a call for Latin unity, while \u003cem data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"545\"\u003ePedro Navaja\u003c\/em\u003e tells a gritty, cinematic story of crime and fate that became salsa’s most famous narrative song. Tracks like \u003cem data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"674\"\u003eBuscando Guayaba\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"688\"\u003eSiembra\u003c\/em\u003e highlight Blades’ lyrical wit and optimism, balanced by Colón’s sophisticated trombone-driven sound. Both a commercial blockbuster and an artistic statement, \u003cem data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"856\"\u003eSiembra\u003c\/em\u003e cemented salsa as not just dance music, but a vehicle for cultural and political expression.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"El Cuartito Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47891588055230,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/4223\/9678\/files\/siembra.jpg?v=1748035867","url":"https:\/\/elcuartitorecords.com\/products\/willie-colon-ruben-blades-siembra-cd","provider":"El Cuartito Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}