 | Dámaso Pérez Prado (December 11, 1916 – September 14, 1989) was a Cuban bandleader, pianist, composer and arranger who popularized the mambo in the 1950s... 23 KB (2,747 words) - 01:57, 17 April 2024 |
Mack David both exist, and recordings of both have been quite popular. Pérez Prado's recording of the song as an instrumental with his orchestra featuring... 6 KB (491 words) - 21:55, 24 November 2023 |
 | The Museo del Prado (/ˈprɑːdoʊ/ PRAH-doh; Spanish pronunciation: [muˈseo ðel ˈpɾaðo]), officially known as Museo Nacional del Prado, is the main Spanish... 33 KB (3,356 words) - 21:17, 7 May 2024 |
son. Pérez Prado gained hits such as "Mambo No. 5" and "Mambo No. 8" in 1950. The mambo boom peaked in the US in early 1950s, when Pérez Prado hit the... 11 KB (1,315 words) - 01:09, 9 May 2024 |
with music by Pérez Prado and lyrics by Bob Marcucci, published in 1958. The song is best known in an instrumental version by Prado's orchestra that... 4 KB (540 words) - 00:59, 17 January 2023 |
Mambo No. 5 (category Songs written by Pérez Prado) dance song originally composed and recorded by Cuban musician Dámaso Pérez Prado in 1949 and released the next year. German singer Lou Bega sampled the... 38 KB (3,007 words) - 01:51, 6 May 2024 |
"Winifred Atwell: Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 14 May 2010. Huey, Steve. "Pérez Prado: Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 14 May 2010. Mawer, Sharon. "Lord Rockingham's... 22 KB (1,352 words) - 10:36, 22 February 2024 |
due to his recording with La Sonora Matancera with an arrangement by Pérez Prado. Years later the composition would achieve international fame beyond... 4 KB (303 words) - 20:50, 10 February 2024 |
(from Pérez Prado Plays Mucho Mambo For Dancing, 1952) Pérez Prado Pérez Prado 2:06 12. "Peanut Vendor" (from Havana, 3 A.M., 1956) Moises Simons Pérez Prado... 53 KB (6,049 words) - 15:53, 5 May 2024 |
 | on his music career. In the late 1940s, he sang guaracha-mambos with Pérez Prado, achieving great success. Moré returned to Cuba in 1952 and worked with... 22 KB (2,622 words) - 03:04, 15 January 2024 |
series) Alfonsín Pérez, Sune Maria Pérez, Sune Maddy Perez, Euphoria (American TV series) Eduardo Pérez, Despicable Me 2 Antonio Pérez, Despicable Me 2... 18 KB (1,996 words) - 18:36, 15 March 2024 |
 | last section, known as the mambo section.[citation needed] From Havana Pérez Prado moved his music to Mexico, where his music and the dance were adopted... 6 KB (733 words) - 17:51, 15 April 2024 |
 | Solís, Julio Iglesias, Manuel Mijares, Vicente Fernández, Luis Miguel, Pérez Prado, Chavela Vargas and Natalia Lafourcade among others. Outside the Spanish... 14 KB (1,203 words) - 14:32, 2 April 2024 |
 | style, Mambo, was developed by Cachao, Beny Moré and Dámaso Pérez Prado. Moré and Pérez Prado moved to Mexico City where the music was played by Mexican... 69 KB (9,161 words) - 16:57, 21 April 2024 |
own songs). The successful 1950 recording "Qué rico mambo", by Dámaso Pérez Prado and his orchestra, is considered as having initiated the boom of mambo... 23 KB (1,052 words) - 04:17, 5 December 2023 |
 | such as Celia Cruz, Enrique Guzmán, Mike Laure, Sonia Lopez and Dámaso Pérez Prado. At the same time she was hired by the Vallejo Family to perform in La... 9 KB (1,068 words) - 04:01, 27 March 2024 |
Latin American Favorites, MGM Records 1960 – Rosemary Clooney and Dámaso Pérez Prado – A Touch of Tabasco, RCA Victor 1963 – Julie London – Latin in a Satin... 29 KB (2,513 words) - 06:48, 9 April 2024 |
 | Apple Blossom White)", which was recast as a resounding mambo hit for Pérez Prado. Guglielmi was born in Barcelona. He studied music at the Conservatoire... 3 KB (277 words) - 02:17, 1 May 2024 |
 | Pepper Carl Perkins Oscar Peterson Phil Phillips Webb Pierce Gene Pitney Pérez Prado Elvis Presley Johnny Preston Jimmy Preston Lloyd Price Louis Prima Johnnie... 12 KB (1,163 words) - 15:30, 2 February 2024 |
 | Bega, is a German singer. His 1999 song "Mambo No. 5", a remake of Pérez Prado's 1949 instrumental piece, reached no. 1 in many European countries and... 18 KB (1,775 words) - 10:16, 16 April 2024 |
prominence as dancer began in the 1960s, thanks to recognition of Dámaso Pérez Prado, "The King of Mambo", who invited her to join to his dance group. Afterwards... 3 KB (215 words) - 02:41, 22 May 2023 |
Guaglione (category Pérez Prado songs) best-known version of "Guaglione" was recorded by the Cuban bandleader Perez Prado in 1958 as an uptempo mambo tune. As a mambo, the track rose to fame... 7 KB (716 words) - 10:11, 16 August 2023 |
improvised flute passages. Pianist and arranger from Matanzas, Cuba, Dámaso Pérez Prado (1927) established his residence in Havana at the beginning of the 1940s... 201 KB (28,257 words) - 01:18, 22 April 2024 |
A Touch of Tabasco (category Pérez Prado albums) singer Rosemary Clooney and the Cuban band leader Pérez Prado. This was the only album that Clooney and Prado recorded together; the album was promoted with... 3 KB (197 words) - 16:18, 11 February 2024 |
White" Pérez Prado and His Orchestra "Unchained Melody" May 28 June 4 "Unchained Melody" Les Baxter "Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White" Pérez Prado and... 23 KB (1,166 words) - 09:27, 31 December 2023 |
guitarist George Benson covered the song on his 2011 album Guitar Man. Pérez Prado covered the tune. A segment of the tune also appears in the song "What... 18 KB (2,342 words) - 09:10, 23 April 2024 |
 | and left Paramount in 1956.[citation needed] Ferguson played with the Pérez Prado Orchestra on the LP Havana 3 A.M., recorded in February and March 1956... 36 KB (3,941 words) - 04:44, 9 May 2024 |
Lanin Zelda's Theme - Written by André Previn - Performed by Dámaso Pérez Prado Sarabande From the Suite #2 for Solo violoncello In D Minor - Written... 13 KB (1,443 words) - 20:04, 20 April 2024 |
Francisco Pérez de Prado y Cuesta a (1677–1755), Spanish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church and Grand Inquisitor of Spain Guilherme de Almeida Prado, Brazilian... 4 KB (529 words) - 07:35, 29 August 2023 |
Representatives Pérez Prado (1916–1989), Cuban musician (original first name, Dámaso Pérez) Perez M. Stewart (1858–1924), New York politician Perez Zagorin (1920–2009)... 1 KB (180 words) - 20:41, 13 June 2023 |