Step into the vibrant world of Pérez Prado with the remastered classic album "Mambo número 5". This captivating collection, released on February 22, 2019, under the Artemis label, is a lively journey through the rich tapestry of Latin music. Spanning just over 31 minutes, the album is a whirlwind of genres, including mambo, cha-cha-cha, son cubano, Latin jazz, and exotica, showcasing Prado's unparalleled mastery and innovation.
The album opens with the iconic "Mambo número 5 - Remastered", a track that has become synonymous with Prado's name and sets the stage for the energetic journey ahead. Each track, from the playful "El manicero" to the sultry "C'est si bon", is a testament to Prado's ability to blend traditional Latin rhythms with contemporary sounds, creating a unique and timeless musical experience.
Prado's virtuosic arrangements and dynamic performances are evident throughout the album, making it a standout piece in his illustrious career. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, "Mambo número 5" offers a thrilling exploration of Latin music's rich history and enduring appeal. Dive in and let the infectious rhythms of Pérez Prado transport you to a world of musical delight.
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