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1 day ago · Title track from his 1985 album on Concord Picante RecordsTito Puente - vibraphone, timbales, percussionMario Rivera - soprano & tenor saxophones, fluteJimmy...
Jun 21, 2024 · All the great songs and lyrics from the "Mambo Diablo [Concord Picante]" album on the Web's largest and most authoritative lyrics resource.
Jun 27, 2024 · His exciting Afro-Cuban jazz band had found a home on the Concord Picante label, and his music was increasing in popularity again. This particular CD has a stronger than usual repertoire, including “Take Five,” “Lush Life” (done as Latin jazz), “Pick Yourself Up” and “Lullaby of Birdland”; the latter song has its ...
Jun 17, 2024 · Dance Mania, Tito Puente’s best-known and best-selling album, came ten years into his career, but at a time (1957) when the craze for mambo and Latin music was beginning to crest. (Another landmark LP, Pérez Prado’s Havana 3 A.M., had been released the previous year, and Prado’s “Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White” had ...
Jun 16, 2024 · “Babarabatiri” is a classic Afro-Cuban composition that showcases Tito Puente’s exceptional talent as a bandleader, composer, and percussionist. The title itself is derived from Yoruba, a West African language, and its meaning can be interpreted as a call to dance or celebrate.
3 days ago · "Oye Como Va," one of the most famous Latin jazz songs of all time, was written by Tito Puente as early as 1956. However, it was first recorded in 1962, when it was included on his album El Rey: Bravo, which referenced his popular moniker as the King (el Rey) of Mambo.
4 days ago · Tito Puente, born Ernesto Antonio ... His extensive discography includes iconic albums like “Dance Mania,” “Top Percussion,” and “Mambo Diablo,” which showcased his virtuosity on the ...
