Dive into the vibrant and infectious rhythms of Pérez Prado's "Mambo número 5," a remastered collection of classic tracks that capture the essence of Latin music's golden era. Released on February 22, 2019, under the Artemis label, this album is a testament to Prado's enduring influence on mambo, cha cha cha, son cubano, Latin jazz, and exotica genres.
Spanning just over 31 minutes, the album features 13 remastered tracks, including the iconic "Mambo número 5," which has become a timeless anthem of Latin music. Other highlights include "El manicero," "Tico tico no fuba," and "C'est si bon," each track brimming with energy and the distinctive sound that made Pérez Prado a legend.
Originally composed and recorded by Prado in 1949, "Mambo número 5" has been enjoyed by generations of music enthusiasts. This remastered edition brings new life to these classic tunes, allowing both longtime fans and new listeners to appreciate the richness and complexity of Prado's compositions.
Whether you're a fan of Latin music or simply looking to explore new sounds, "Mambo número 5" offers a captivating journey through the vibrant and dynamic world of Pérez Prado. The album's tight instrumentation, lively rhythms, and memorable melodies make it a standout addition to any music collection.
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