AMG Review of Cuban Originals

Heather Phares
All Music Guide

This volume of RCA's Cuban Originals series spotlights Perez Prado, and includes original recordings of classic songs like "Besame Mucho," "Peanut Vendor (El Mansiero)," "Mambo #5," "Que Rico el Mambo," "Esperame en el Cielo," and "Frenesi," all of which feature Prado's innovative arrangements and bandleading style.