"Live" Treasures "Standards" Vol.5 by Tito Puente is a vibrant and dynamic collection of Latin jazz standards, released on March 16, 2021, under Joe Conzo Sr. Productions. This album showcases Tito Puente's mastery of various Latin music genres, including cha cha cha, mambo, salsa, and son cubano, all blended seamlessly with jazz elements.
Spanning just under 40 minutes, the album features seven tracks that highlight Puente's exceptional skill as a musician and bandleader. From the hauntingly beautiful "Autumn Leaves" to the upbeat and infectious "On Broadway," each song is a testament to Puente's ability to infuse classic standards with his unique Latin flavor. The album also includes fan favorites like "Don't You Worry About Thing" and "My Beautiful Maria," demonstrating Puente's versatility and enduring appeal.
"Live" Treasures "Standards" Vol.5 is a celebration of Tito Puente's legacy, offering a glimpse into his electrifying live performances. The album is a must-listen for fans of Latin jazz and anyone looking to experience the timeless music of one of the genre's most iconic figures. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Puente's work or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.