Carolina Gonzalez, a music writer and contributor to the New York Daily News' "Viva NY" section, looks back at the year's best in Latin music.
Carolina Gonzalez's 2006 Picks
1. Los Tres, "No Es Cierto," Hagalo Usted Mismo (Nacional)
2. Calle 13, "Atreve-te-te," Calle 13 (Sony International)
3. Lenine, "Tubi Tupy," Lenine (Six Degrees)
4. Ray Barreto, "Suddenly It's Spring," Standards Rican-ditioned (Zoho)
5. Joe Bataan, "Good, Good Feeling," Riot! (Fania/Emusica)
6. Kinky, Reina (Nettwerk Records)
7. Alejandro Sanz, El Tren de los Momentos (Warner Musica Latina)
8. Juan Carlos Formell, Son Radical (Narada)
9. Intocables, Crossroads (EMI Latin)
10. Fonseca, Corazon (EMI Latin)
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