TITO PUENTE - Oye Como Va! - The Dance Collection music CD ( Compact Disc )

There's only one El Rey, the king of Latin music...Tito Puente. For over 50 years Tito Puente's infectious rhythms have been keeping people dancing all around the world. Now some of the king's most danceable performances are available on one CD. A mix of blistering Puente mambos and cha cha cha Oye Como Va — The Dance Collection is as much a must for diehard Puente fans as it is the perfect introduction to the sounds of the king.

  The CD inlay is  a 12-Page booklet with a biography describing Tito Puente's 50 years musical career. The included postcard could be used to obtain a free catalog of "Concord Records".

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TITO PUENTE - Oye Como Va! - The Dance Collection Essential Information:
Music Genre:

Latin Salsa, Cha-Cha, Mambo

Label & Catalognr:

 Concord Picante ‎– CCD-4780-2

Year & Country:

1997 USA

Musicians:
  • Tito Puente - Marimba, Timbales, Percussion, Vibraphone
  • Bobby Rodriguez - Bass
  • David "Piro" Rodríguez - Trumpet, Flugelhorn
  • Francisco Aguabella - Congas
  • Jimmy Frisaura - Bass Trumpet, Trumpet, Flugelhorn
  • Johnny Rodriguez - Bongos, Congas -
  • Jorge Dalto - Piano
  • José Madera - Congas, Percussion, Timbales
  • Mario Rivera - Woodwind
  • Ray Gonzalez - Trumpet, Flugelhorn
  • Robbie Kwock - Trumpet, Flugelhorn
  • Sam Burtis - Trombone
  • Sonny Bravo - Piano
Tracklisting:
  1. Mambo King 3:10
  2. Mambo Gallego 5:06
  3. Chang 4:22
  4. Mambo Diablo 4:09
  5. Ode To Cachao 6:33
  6. Maria Cervantes 5:04
  7. Machito Forever 5:59
  8. Picadillo A Lo Puente 3:50
  9. Tito's Colada 3:39
  10. Delirio 5:15
  11. Oye Como Va 5:42
  12. Ran Kan Kan 5:08
  13. El Rey Del Timbal 3:07

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 Concord Picante – CCD-4780-2 , 1997 , USA

There's only one El Rey, the king of Latin music...Tito Puente. For over 50 years Tito Puente's infectious rhythms have been keeping people dancing all around the world.