Perez Prado

We remember Perez Prado. ‘Last Mambo In Prado’

This day (September 14, 1989), in Mexico City, Mexico, died Damasa Perez Prado, Cuban bandleader often referred to as the 'King of the Mambo'.Tracklist : 1 . Mambo N° 8...

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On TV today, Ella, Andy, Perez et al at ‘The Dinah Shore Show’ (1960)

December 11, 1960 - you do not want to miss Ella Fitzgerald, Andy Williams and Perez Prado at "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show" on NBC

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Me:nu Du Jour December 11 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Alicia Keys, Leonard Cohen, Blood Sweat & Tears, John Lennon, The Electric Prunes, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Hiromi Uehara We Celebrate Sam Cooke, Big Mama...

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Me:nu Du Jour September 14 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To LL Cool J, Muse, Trey Songz, Arcade Fire, Counting Crows, Noname, Freddie Hubbard, Tom Harrell, Branford Marsalis We Celebrate Amy Winehouse, A-ha, Nas, Perez...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°241 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Paul van Dyk , Armand Van Helden, Tokyo Ghetto Pussy, Kavana, Dj Jean, Loose Ends, Kim Wilde, Adamski, The Wiseguys, Urban Cookie...

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We All remember Ella Fitzgerald. ‘Hello Ella’

This day (June 15, 1996), in Beverly Hills, California, died Ella Fitzgerald, an American jazz and song vocalist, also known as the First Lady of Song, Queen of Jazz, and...

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We remember Mongo Santamaría

February 1, 2003 - Ramón Mongo Santamaría Rodríguez, Cuban conguero and composer of 'Afro Blue' passed away aged 85. He is remembered.Tracklist : 1 . Watermelon Man 2 . Afro...

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Couples Only

From 'Russell And Eliot' to 'Nicholas And Alexandra' , we have mixed 18 'Jazz and Other Musics' tunes around the theme of 'Famous Couples'. It has Serge Gainsbourg & Brigitte...

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When Mambo Meets Samba

From 'Let's mambo' to 'Vai, vai mesmo & Se a saudade me apertar...' , we have mixed 20 'Mambo or Samba' tunes around the theme of 'Latin'. It has Benny...

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Wintertime (2)

From 'Stessa Spiaggia. Stesso Mare' to 'Sunny' , we have mixed 17 'Jazz, Latin & Reggae' tunes around the theme of 'Winter (Warm Side)'. It has Earl Klugh, Marcos Valle,...

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The Oedipus Complexity

From 'I'm Man' to 'Mama Don't Want No Peas 'n' Rice 'n' Coconut Oil' , we have mixed 19 'Jazz, Blues and More' tunes around the theme of 'Mothers &...

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Jazzin’Around Begin The Beguine

From 'Begin The Beguine' to 'Begin The Beguine' , we have mixed 18 'linked together by a clue' tunes around the theme of 'Cole Porter '. It has Nina Simone, Billy...

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Cubop-A-Lula

From 'Go Bongo' to 'Mama Inez 1947', we have mixed 19 'Latin Jazz' tunes around the theme of 'Cuban Influences'. It has Chico O'Farrill, Charlie Parker & Machito, Candido, James...

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Mambo With A Drop Of Rumba And A Slice Of Cha Cha

From 'The Rumba Jumps' to 'Al Compás Del Mambo', we have mixed 22 'Jazz & Latin Music' tunes around the theme of 'Mambo, Cha Cha & Rumba'. It has Miles...

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