On 1971, The Cheetah Club in Manhattan hosted a legendary concert that birthed Salsa music. The Fania All-Stars, a supergroup of top Latin musicians assembled by Fania Records, delivered a performance that changed music history.
Chronicle of the birth of Salsa at a concert August 26, 1971 at The Cheetah Club in Midtown Manhattan. The Fania record label gathered it's finest musicians for one night and dubbed them The Fania All-Stars, the cream of New York's latin scene.—djstretch