Dance Mania is a studio album by American musician Tito Puente.[1][2][3] The album was added to the National Recording Registry in 2002. It is also listed among the 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.[4][5]
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| Released | August 1958 | |||
| Recorded | November – December 1957 | |||
| Genre | Mambo | |||
| Length | 37:50 | |||
| Label | RCA | |||
| Producer | Mickey Crofford | |||
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Track listing
editAll tracks written by Tito Puente, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "El Cayuco" | 2:33 | |
| 2. | "Complicación" | Aguabella | 3:18 |
| 3. | "3-D Mambo" | Santos | 2:23 |
| 4. | "Llegó Miján" | 3:10 | |
| 5. | "Cuando Te Vea" | 4:10 | |
| 6. | "Hong Kong Mambo" | 3:42 | |
| 7. | "Mambo Gozón" | 2:44 | |
| 8. | "Mi Chiquita Quiere Bembé" | 3:55 | |
| 9. | "Varsity Drag" | 2:48 | |
| 10. | "Estoy Siempre Junto a Ti" | Delgado | 3:10 |
| 11. | "Agua Limpia Todo" | Aguabella | 2:55 |
| 12. | "Saca Tu Mujer" | 3:02 |
Personnel
edit- Tito Puente – leader, arranger, timbales, vibraphone, marimba
- Bernie Glow, Jimmy Frisaura, Frank Lo Pinto, George López, Gene Repetti, Larry Moser, León Merian – trumpet
- Rafael Palau, Jerry Sanfino, Schapp Pullman, Tony Buonpastore – saxophone
- Raymond Concepción – piano
- Bobby Rodríguez – bass
- Ray Barretto – congas
- Ray Rodríguez – bongos
- Julito Collazo – congas (tracks 4 and 11)
- Santitos Colón – lead vocals, chorus
- Vitin Avilés, Otto Olivar – chorus
- Mickey Crofford – original studio engineer
References
edit- ^ Quintana, Carlos. "Tito Puente - 'Dance Mania' CD Review". latinmusic.about.com. Archived from the original on 23 March 2014. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ^ Myers, Marc. "Tito Puente: Dance Mania". jazzwax.com. Archived from the original on 21 December 2013. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ^ Musto, Russ. "Tito Puente: The Complete 78'S Volumes 1 - 3, Dance Mania, Jazz & Live At The 1977 Monterey Jazz Festival". allaboutjazz.com. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ^ "First Recordings Selected For Library Of Congress". billboard.com. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ^ Mora, Mike. "The List – 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (The 50s)". morart.com. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ^ "Tito Puente: Quatro – The Definitive Collection". Latin Jazz Network. Retrieved 21 January 2021.