Mambo Mania (1008)
This time on The Atomic Age Cocktail Party, it’s Mambo Mania. We look at the mambo craze of the 1950s. We’ll feature some of the original mambo kings like Perez Prado and Tito Puente…and also cover some of the wilder mambo recordings that made the scene from the likes of Perry Como and Sophia Loren.
Playlist
| Title | Artist | Album |
|---|---|---|
| Mambo Jambo | Terry Snyder | Persuasive Percussion |
| Mambo No. 8 | Perez Prado | The Best Of Pérez Prado: The Original Mambo No. 5 |
| 3-D Mambo | Tito Puente & His Orchestra | Dance Mania Volume I |
| Mambo En Espana | Xavier Cugat | Cugat's Favorite Rumbas / Mambo At The Waldorf |
| This Is Mambo | Tito Rodriguez & His Orchestra | Dance Mania Volume I |
| El Cumbanchero | Dick Schory | Holiday For Percussion |
| Five Bottles of Mambo | Yma Sumac | Mambo |
| Mambo Bacan | Sophia Loren | Goodness, Gracious! - A Musical Portrait Of Sophia Loren |
| Mambo Bardot | Pete Rugolo & His Orchestra | Behind Brigitte Bardot - Cool Sounds From Her Hot Scenes |
| Mambo No.2 | George Shearing | Latin Lace |
| Mambo A La Teen | Laurindo Almeida | Happy Cha-Cha-Cha! |
| Mambo Italiano | Les Blue Stars | Blossom Dearie – The Complete Recordings 1952-62 |
| Middle East Mambo | David Carroll and his Orchestra | Music Makes Me Want To Dance |
| Mambo Parisienne | Henry Mancini | Martinis With Mancini |
| They Were Doin' The Mambo | Vaughn Monroe | Exotic Embers Forgotten Moon |
| Papa Loves Mambo | Perry Como | The Very Best Of Perry Como |
| Mambo Mania | Bert Kaempfert And His Orchestra | That Latin Feeling |
| Mambo No. 5 | Lenny Dee | In Dee-Mand |