DVD FANIA ALL STARS, LIVE IN AFRICA 

DVD Fania All Stars, Live in Africa

Product Code: LT-6988 Price: Check Latest Includes the rare complete "Fania All Stars in Africa" footage. Special Guest Celia Cruz. Himbara - Celia Cruz & The Fania All-Stars / Guantanamera - Celia Cruz & The Fania All-Stars / En Orbita - The Fania All-Stars / El Raton - Vocal Cheo Feliciano / Mi Gente - Vocal Hector Lavoe / Ponte duro - Bongo Solo Roberto Roena In 1974 Celia Cruz & The Fania All Stars were invited to take part in a 3-day festival in celebration of black sports and entertainment in Kinshasa, Zaire. Their original performance on the first day caused such a hysterical response from the audience that they were invited back two days later for an encore performance. The concert was part of the famous Rumble in the Jungle title fight between the reigning champion George Foreman and the greatest, Muhammad Ali. Their phenomenal performance to an audience of 80,000 people at the Stadu du Hai was shot in 35mm on sic camaras by director Leon Gast (who won an Academy Award for Whn We Were Kings.) Featuring Johnny Pacheco, Cheo Feliano, Hector Lavoe and Roberto Roena. PAL/NTCS Zone Free / Dolby Digital / Scene Selection / Surround 2.0 / English subtitle: Spanish / Duration 83 min. LICENSING ISSUE: We were informed (directly from Fania, EMUSICA) on 12 Apr 06 that they (Fania) are in the process of contacting the producing company to question their License for this product. Eventhough MusicaBoricua.com purchases this product from Vampisoul's only authorized distributor in the U.S., MusicaBoricua.com voluntarily will not offer these DVD's until such conflict is resolved between the involved parties (Fania and Vampisoul). This is a Licensing issue and by no means this should be interpreted as if Vampisoul is violating Anti-Piracy laws. Information provided by PirataWatch