Pete (El Conde) Rodríguez became one of the most recognizable voices in salsa music. He was discovered by Johnny Pacheco while performing in the Bronx and later became one of the original vocalists of the legendary Fania All-Stars.

In this seven-minute video, Pete delivers a spirited performance of his classic hit “Azuquita Mami” alongside the Fania All-Stars. The video includes an electrifying piano solo by the illustrious Papo Lucca. And the footage captures the energy and excitement that made the group famous around the world, featuring appearances by many of the era’s greatest Latin music stars, along with plenty of dancing and audience enthusiasm. It is a wonderful glimpse into the golden age of salsa and the electrifying performances that helped bring the music to an international audience.