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30 Latin Music Album Covers to Collect for Record Store Day

Lead Photo: Art by Stephany Torres for Remezcla
Art by Stephany Torres for Remezcla
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Record Store Day is coming this weekend and it’s a great opportunity to give some love to your old CDs and new LPs (funny how that works, right?).

To celebrate the date we made a list of our all-time favorite Latin album covers and the result is a wide variety of images spanning many decades and different parts of Latin America.

Ranging from the iconic to the overlooked gems, here are our favorite Latin album covers. Don’t forget to share your favorites on the comment thread.

Santana / Santana / 1969

Willie Colon / Crime Pays / 1971

Julio Iglesias / El amor / 1975

Los Mirlos / El Poder Verde / 1977

Jerry Masucci Presents Super Salsa Singers Volume I / 1977

El Loco / Dug Dug's / 1978

La Mode / El Eterno Femenino / 1982

Radio Futura / La Ley Del Desierto / La Ley Del Mar / 1984

Ruben Blades y Seis Del Solar / Buscando America / 1984

Soda Stereo / Soda Stereo / 1984

Los Prisioneros / Pateando Piedras / 1986

Ritmo Peligroso / Ritmo Peligroso / 1988

Juan Luis Guerra y 440 / Bachata Rosa / 1990

Calo / Lengua de Hoy / 1990

Maldita Vecindad / El Circo / 1991

Mano Negra / Casa Babylon / 1994

Café Tacvba / Re / 1994

Los Legendarios Tlaconetes / Relatos del Futuro / 1996

Molotov / ¿Dónde Jugarán las Niñas? / 1997

PolyMarchS / 01 / 2001

Transmetal / Debajo de los cielos púrpura / 2001

Chocolate / Grandes Exitos / 2001

Devendra Banhart / Cripple Crow / 2005

La Bien Querida / Ceremonia / 2012

Paul Marmota / Nueva / 2013

Porter / Moctezuma / 2014

Chancha Via Circuito / Coplita / 2014

Dënver / Remixes de Campo / 2014

Buscabulla / Kitsuné / 2014

Ayer Amarillo / Sueño Delta / 2014