More hits followed and in 1958 prados song patricia became the final number one on billboards jockeys and top 100 charts before it became known as the hot 100. Perez prado all the best full album greatest pianist. Would often interject his musical numbers with his signature grunt of dilo. Perez prado was the original mambo king, and this album attempts to explain that title in full detail.
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Damaso perez prado december 11, 1916 september 14, 1989 was a cuban bandleader, pianist and composer who popularized the mambo in the 1950s. Whether he actually created the rhythm is somewhat disputed, but its abundantly clear that prado developed it into a bright, swinging style with massive a. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Dubbed the mambo king, he reigned supreme as one of the most influential pop orchestra leaders of the early 1950s.
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