Tito Puente - Pachanga con Puente (1961)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image+.cue+log) - 179 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 71 MB | Covers - 8 MB
Genre: Latin Jazz, Mambo, Pachanga | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Tico Records (TRSLP 1083)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image+.cue+log) - 179 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 71 MB | Covers - 8 MB
Genre: Latin Jazz, Mambo, Pachanga | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Tico Records (TRSLP 1083)
Flamboyant and innovative percussionist who infused big-band music with Latin sounds to become El Rey de los Timbales.
By virtue of his warm and buoyant stage manner, constant touring, longevity, and appearances in the mass media, Tito Puente became one of the most beloved symbols of Latin jazz. But more than that, he managed to keep his music remarkably fresh over the decades; as a timbales virtuoso, he combined mastery over every rhythmic nuance with old-fashioned showmanship. A trained musician, he was also a fine, lyrical vibraphonist, a gifted arranger, and played piano, congas, bongos, and saxophone…