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Born: December 11, 1916 in Mantanzas, Cuba
Years Active: 50 's, 60 's, 80 's
Died: September 14, 1989 in Mexico City, Mexico
Genre: Latin

Biography:
Universally known as the King of the Mambo, Pérez Prado was the single most important musician involved in the hugely popular Latin dance craze. Whether he actually created the rhythm is somewhat disputed, but it's abundantly clear that Prado develop ...More >>

Discography: 2007 Mambo Maestro 2000 Mambo Party: Perez Prado 2000 - Club Remixes 1991 World's Mambo 1991 Mariachi Mambo 1991 Mambo Rock More >>

Filmograpy:

1957	Spike Jones: A Musical Wreck-We-Um!
1956	Cha-Cha-Cha Boom
1954	Huéspedes Famosos
1951	Del Can Can al Mambo

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Influenced By: Tito Puente Antonio Maria Romeu Celia Cruz More >> Followers: Susana Baca Charanga Cakewalk Monkey Caradura Issac Delgado More >>

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