Official album cover artwork for Mambo Jambo by Pérez Prado and His Orchestra

Pérez Prado and His Orchestra

Mambo Jambo

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Mambo Jambo (Que Rico El Mambo) 2:21 2. Patricia 2:21 3. Quizas, Quizas, Quizas (Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps) 2:18 4. Always In My Heart 2:44 5. Frenesi 2:02 6. Taboo (Tabu) 2:19 7. Alma Llanera 2:25 8. Adios Mi Chaparrita 2:54 9. Ay Ay Ay 2:17 10. La Raspa 2:35 11. You Belong To My Heart 2:43 12. Adios Pampa Mia 2:06 13. Mama Yo Quiero 2:05 14. Aquello Ojos Verdes (Green Eyes) 3:02 15. Ruletero 2:00 16. Caballo Negro 2:16 17. Guaglione 2:23 18. Isle Of Capri 1:48
Mambo Jambo is a vibrant album that showcases the energy and rhythm of Latin jazz, characterized by Pérez Prado's signature mambo style. The album features lively arrangements and infectious melodies that highlight the brass and percussion sections, capturing the essence of dance music during the mambo craze of the 1950s. Prado's innovative compositions and arrangements have left a lasting impact on Latin music and have influenced various genres, making him a key figure in the development of Latin jazz.