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AH, TO BE YOUNG, handsome and possess the voice of an angel. In other words, to be Frankie Negron. This talented 21-year-old singer has electrified salsa fans for the past two years with his soaring, impassioned vocals. It's a hero worship that's well deserved.
Negron burst on the musical scene with his 1997 debut LP on WeaCaribe Records, "Con Amor Se Gana." It's an exceptional album, with Negron proving himself a salsero to be reckoned with from the opening song, "Inolvidable." On this fine tune, his winsome tenor simply overpowers the charging backing band assembled under the auspices of the great producer Sergio George. Negron can not only hold notes for what seems like an eternity, but can also rhythmically propel a composition. He is always in charge.
That considerable confidence is on display throughout "Con Amor Se Gana." Negron blazes through "Dile" and the bilingual "En Busca De La Noche."...