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Perez Prado

King Of The Mambo - The Singles Collection 1949-62
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King Of The Mambo - The Singles Collection 1949-62

SKU: CD135807 Barcode: 0824046918026
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  • Released Date: 06 Mar 2026

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Our Take
Perez Prado, the King of the Mambo, more like the King of my heart! This singles collection from 1949-62 is a cheeky little time capsule of Prado's infectious energy and undeniable talent. With tracks like "Mambo No. 5" and "Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White," Prado effortlessly transports you to a glamorous Latin dance party where the rhythm is hot, and the cocktails are even hotter. The brass sections on these tracks are like a sassy group of flamingos strutting their stuff, while the percussion keeps the beat as tight as a pair of skinny jeans. Prado's arrangements are daring and bold, with unexpected twists and turns that keep you on your toes and begging for more. But it's not all fun and games, oh no. Prado tackles deeper themes like heartbreak and longing in tracks like "Patricia" and "Mambo Jambo," showing us that even the King of the Mambo has a sensitive side. His ability to capture emotions with just a few notes is truly remarkable. Overall, Perez Prado's "King of the Mambo" is a must-have for anyone looking to add a touch of spice and excitement to their music collection. So grab your dancing shoes, pour yourself a mojito, and let the Mambo King sweep you off your feet. It's a musical fiesta you won't want to miss!

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