Pérez Prado and His Orchestra - Big Hits by Prado
Pérez Prado and His Orchestra - Big Hits by Prado
Description
Big Hits by Prado – Pérez Prado and His Orchestra
Big Hits by Prado is a classic collection from mambo legend Pérez Prado and his orchestra, originally released by RCA Victor in 1960. Often associated with Prado’s “King of Mambo” era, the album brings together some of his best-known Latin dance recordings, including “Mambo Jambo,” “Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White,” “Mambo No. 5,” “Guaglione,” and “Patricia.” The collection was notable for presenting these popular mambo performances in stereo, with several tracks receiving new stereo arrangements.
Tracklist
Side One
- Mambo Jambo (Que Rico El Mambo)
- Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White (Cerezo Rosa)
- Why Wait
- Guaglione
- Mambo No. 5
- Paris
Side Two
- In a Little Spanish Town
- Patricia
- Mambo del Ruletero
- Mambo No. 8
- My Roberta
- Caballo Negro (Black Horse)
The album contains 12 tracks and was issued as a stereo LP by RCA Victor.
Details
Artist: Pérez Prado and His Orchestra
Album: Big Hits by Prado
Year: 1960
Label: RCA Victor
Catalog: LSP-2104
Format: 12" Stereo Vinyl LP
Genre: Latin / Mambo / Latin Big Band
Style: Mambo / Cuban Traditions / Latin Dance
Released: 1960
Total Tracks: 12
Producer: Dick Pierce / Herman Diaz, Jr.
Notable Tracks: “Mambo Jambo,” “Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White,” “Mambo No. 5,” “Guaglione,” “Patricia”
Special Feature: Stereo re-recordings and new arrangements of several of Pérez Prado’s classic mambo hits.
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