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The De Castro Sisters

Cuban Nightingales [ CD / Album (Jewel Case) ]

Cuban Nightingales

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Step right up, folks, because we're taking a trip back in time with the De Castro Sisters and their latest compilation, "Cuban Nightingales: The Complete Rarities." This collection is a treasure trove of hidden gems from one of the most underrated girl groups of the 1950s.

From the moment you press play, you're transported to a simpler time when swing music ruled the airwaves and the De Castro Sisters were the talk of the town. The harmonies on tracks like "Boom Boom Boomerang" and "To Say You're Mine" are so smooth, they could rival a freshly made mojito.

But it's not all sunshine and rainbows in this Cuban paradise. The sisters tackle themes of heartbreak and longing with a sincerity that is just as relevant today as it was back then. "It's Yours" and "Teach Me Tonight" are perfect examples of the emotional depth that these women brought to their music.

Despite the occasional crackle of an old vinyl record, the production quality on this compilation is top-notch. Every instrument is crisp and clear, allowing the sisters' vocals to shine through without any distractions.

Overall, "Cuban Nightingales: The Complete Rarities" is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the golden age of music. So dust off your dancing shoes and get ready to bask in the nostalgic glow of the De Castro Sisters' timeless melodies. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. The Trolley Song
2. Love Letters
3. Manana
4. Flores Negros (You're the Moment of a Lifetime)
5. Careless
6. Yes, We Have No Bananas
7. Tiger Rag
8. At Last
9. Always
10. You Came a Long Way from St. Louis
11. What a Diff'rence a Day Made (Quando Vuelva a Tu Lado)
12. Music! Music! Music!
13. I Love You
14. Goody Goody
15. I Love You, Yes I Do
16. Undecided
17. I'll Always Be in Love With You
18. Them There Eyes
19. Red Sails in the Sunset
20. There Goes My Heart
21. I'm in Love
22. When the Saints Go Marching In
23. Bells
24. I Enjoy Being a Girl
25. Bells
26. Rock Lomond
27. Who Are They to Say?
28. When You Look at Me
29. Teach Me Tonight Cha Cha
30. The Things I Tell My Pillow
31. Close to You
32. With My Eyes Wide Open
33. Teach Me Tonight (Country Version)


Disc: 2
1. Before the Next Teardrop Falls
2. Chances Are
3. The Best Part of Me
4. Poor Butterfly
5. What a Difference You Made
6. Laugh! Clown! Laugh!
7. Because of You
8. He's Not My Love
9. I Can Tell
10. The Ring from Her Finger
11. I'm a Dreamer, Aren't We All
12. When I Fall in Love
13. Naughty Little Flea
14. Simple Song of Love
15. Ghost of Yesterday
16. Peru
17. Penicillin Makes You Willin'
18. Maracas in Caracas
19. Nina from Argentina
20. We're Not Telling
21. Full Moon
22. Cuban Nightingale (Sun Sun Babae)
23. Tonight I Am in Heaven
24. I Do
25. Jumbalato
26. El Cumbanchero
27. Teach Me Tonight

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The De Castro Sisters

Forget everything you thought you knew about sister acts in music because the De Castro Sisters are here to shake things up. Hailing from California, this trio is made up of actual sisters - Babette, Cherie, and Peggy. With their tight harmonies and infectious charm, they have been wowing audiences for over five decades. The De Castro Sisters first burst onto the music scene in the 1950s with their hit single "Teach Me Tonight". Their blend of Latin rhythms and doo-wop sensibilities set them apart from other girl groups of the era, earning them both critical acclaim and a legion of devoted fans. But don't let their sweet harmonies fool you - these sisters are not afraid to push boundaries. Their live performances are a dazzling display of showmanship and talent, with each sister bringing her own unique flair to the stage. From Babette's sultry vocals to Cherie's sassy attitude to Peggy's infectious energy, the De Castro Sisters are a force to be reckoned with. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a curious newcomer, one thing is for sure: the De Castro Sisters are a musical experience not to be missed. So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to be blown away by the sounds of these dynamic sisters. Trust me, you won't be disappointed.

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