Salsa classes in Brooklyn

Best salsa songs to learn to by tempo

You’re a new salsa student and you’re having trouble finding songs to practice and learn to.  You check on Youtube and

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Google for songs but are having trouble.  You want not just good salsa songs, but ones that are good to dance to.   Aquanile is great, but not so much for beginner salsa dancer.   La India has some nice songs, but not the best for dancing.  There are many great songs, but you want ones without long intros and a bunch of breaks.   You also want the songs broken down by tempo.  Slow for practicing the stuff you just learned.  Maybe medium tempo for the stuff you almost have, and faster for the stuff you have mastered.  So, here’s the list you’re looking for.  Broken down by very slow, slow, medium and fast.

VERY SLOW:  Melao de Cana/Celia Cruz,  Porque Yo/La33,  I like it Like That/Pete Rodriquez,  Mi Media Mitad/Rey Ruiz,  Mi Son Cubano/Roberto Torres,  Que Lindo El Punto Cubano/Roberto Torres,  En El Barrio/Son Boricua,  Catalina La O/Pete Rodriguez,  Estan Quemando la Cana/Yuri Buenaventura

SLOW:  Te Falta Ritmo/Calambuco,  No Me Acostumbro/Rey Ruiz,  Perdoname/Gilberto Santarosa,  Esa Mujer/Tony Vega,  Siempre Sere/Tito Rojas,  Eres/Santiago Cerron,  Sobredosis/Los Titanes,   La Lave/Latin Vibe,  Y Volver/Latin Fusion,  Amigo Mio/El Gran Combo,  La Magia de Tu Besos/Grupo Niche,  Maria Teresa y Danilo/Hansel y Raul,  Entregate/Maelo Ruiz

MEDIUM:  Otra Oportunidad/Jimmy Bosch,  Yamulemao/Joe Arroyo,  Tu Amigos O Tu Amante/Sabrosura,  Buscandote/The Latin Brothers,  Caballo Viejo/Roberto Torres,  Micaela/Sonora Carruseles,  Juliana/Cuco Valoy,  Mata Que Dios/Cuco Valoy,  Casi Te Envidio/Andy Montanez,  Antidoto y Veneno/Eddie Santiago,  La Cura/Frankie Ruiz,  Llego El Amor/Gilberto Santa Rosa,  Que Paso/Hansel y Raul,  Cali Pachanquero/Gupo Niche

FAST:  Me Libere/El Gran Combo,  Sabor a Melao/Tabaco y Ron,  Ven a Medellin/Grupo Galla,  Vamonos Pal Monte/Son Boricua,  Lady/Orquesta La Palabra,  Baracuaniguara/Africando,  Dejate Querer/Jose Alberto,  Mi Negra Su Calentura/Grupo Niche,  Tiene Sabor/Henry Fiol