Ruben Blades - Maestra Vida: Primera Parte (Remastered 2025) (2025) [Hi-Res]

Maestra Vida (1980) is one of the first salsa operas, created by Rubén Blades and Willie Colón. This ambitious two-part album merges music and narration to tell the story of Carmelo and Manuela, an ordinary couple whose tale reflects the lives of many. Blending drama, humor, and festive sounds, the album offers an immersive experience for those eager to explore a full-scale Latin American musical narrative.

Tracklist:
1-1 Ruben Blades - Prólogo (Remastered 2025) [6:31]
1-2 Ruben Blades - Manuela (Remastered 2025) [5:45]
1-3 Ruben Blades - Carmelo: Parte I (Remastered 2025) [1:06]
1-4 Ruben Blades - Como Tú / Carmelo: Parte II (Remastered 2025) [4:18]
1-5 Ruben Blades - Yo Soy una Mujer (Remastered 2025) [2:27]
1-6 Ruben Blades - La Fiesta (Remastered 2025) [6:56]
1-7 Ruben Blades - El Nacimiento de Ramiro (Remastered 2025) [7:54]
1-8 Ruben Blades - Déjenme Reír (Para No Llorar) (Remastered 2025) [4:48]