Innovations (album)

Innovations
Studio album by El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico
Released	1985
Genre	Salsa
Length	37:48
Label	Combo Records
El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico chronology
In Alaska: Breaking the Ice (1984) Innovations (1985) Y Su Pueblo (1986)

Innovations is a 1985 studio album released by Puerto Rican salsa group, El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico. It was the first number-one album on the Billboard Tropical Albums chart, established in June 1985.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Juan Cabeza Dura"	Tommy Sánchez	4:38
2.	"Camino de Amapolas"	Gabriel Romero	4:20
3.	"No Me Olvides"	Perín Vásquez	4:55
4.	"Resignación"	Benjamín Muñiz	4:57
5.	"Prosigue"	Tommy Sánchez	4:57
6.	"Años"	Pablo Milanés	4:55
7.	"Nunca Es Tarde"	Mike Amadeo	3:50
8.	"La Loma del Tamarindo"	Wiso Santiago	5:16

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic

José A. Estévez, Jr. of AllMusic criticized the lack of novelties while stating Juan Cabeza Dura, No Me Olvides and La Loma del Tamarindo were "servicable".

Charts

Chart (1985)	Peak position
US Billboard Tropical Albums	1

See also

• List of Billboard Tropical Albums number ones from the 1980s