Perez Prado And His Orchestra - Exotic Suite Of The Americas [LP] mercury rev The 16-tracker also includes not-so-somber

The 16-tracker also includes not-so-somber moments

an earworm of a pop song about a longed for girl standing in the rain

On the stirring closing track

gemas olvidadas y canciones sorprendentes que reflejan nuevas e inesperadas facetas de la voz y la guitarra de Gustavo

After making his name with a series of off kilter dance floor releases and collaborative projects – mutant boogie outfit Velour (with Julio Bashmore)

Perez Prado And His Orchestra - Exotic Suite Of The Americas [LP] mercury rev The 16-tracker also includes not-so-somberBy 1954, the Mambo craze Prado sparked entitled him to the luxury of a serious project, namely his four part Voodoo Suite, which called on the talents of such Hollywood jazz session greats as trumpeters Maynard Ferguson, Shorty Rogers, and drummer Eddie Gomez. Eight years later, Prado recorded his seven part Exotic Suite Of The Americas with a full orchestra and many of New York's jazz session elite (including Doc Severinson). Aside from the two