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  2. Tito Puente - Wikipedia

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    Puente's youngest son, Tito Puente Jr., has performed and recorded many of Puente's songs. His daughter Audrey Puente is a television meteorologist for WNYW and WWOR-TV in New York City. After a show in Puerto Rico on May 31, 2000, Puente suffered a massive heart attack and was flown to New York City for surgery to repair a heart valve , but ...

  3. Oye Cómo Va - Wikipedia

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    [6] [7] Sergio Calzado's brother, Rudy, is the lead singer in Puente's recording. Puente himself recorded "Oye Cómo Va" live on many occasions, including his 1980 Montreux Jazz Festival appearance with the Latin Percussion Jazz Ensemble. The lineup in the original recording was the following: [8] Tito Puente: timbales, chorus, leader

  4. The Mambo Kings - Wikipedia

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    At a nightclub where Cesar briefly crashes the act of mambo star Tito Puente, they make new friends and connections, as well as meeting cigarette girl Lanna Lake, who falls quickly into a love affair with Cesar. Nestor, in the meantime, remains oblivious to other women while continually composing his ode to his lost Cuban love, Maria.

  5. The Mambo Kings (soundtrack) - Wikipedia

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    The Mambo Kings is the soundtrack to the 1992 film of the same name, based on Oscar Hijuelos's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love.Artists featured on the album include Tito Puente, Celia Cruz, Benny Moré, Arturo Sandoval, Linda Ronstadt and Los Lobos.

  6. Mambo Birdland - Wikipedia

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    Mambo Birdland is a live album by the American musician Tito Puente. [2] [3] It was released in 1999.[4]The album won a Grammy Award for "Best Traditional Tropical Latin Performance"; it was Puente's fifth Grammy.

  7. Johnny "Dandy" Rodríguez - Wikipedia

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    John Rodríguez Jr. (September 11, 1945 – August 17, 2024), better known as Johnny "Dandy" Rodríguez, was an American bongo player of Puerto Rican descent. He was the long-time bongosero for Tito Puente, and also played with Tito Rodríguez, Ray Barretto and Alfredo de la Fe.

  8. Chanchullo - Wikipedia

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    Tito Puente recorded "Chanchullo" in 1959, and in 1963 he built on the tune's introduction to compose "Oye cómo va". [6] As shown in the documentary Cachao: Uno más, when asked whether he would sue for his rightful share of the royalties, the notoriously humble Cachao shrugged and said: "You know how kids are".

  9. El Rey (Tito Puente album) - Wikipedia

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    El Rey is a 1984 Latin jazz album on the Concord Picante label by musician, band and orchestra leader, Tito Puente. Puente's move towards jazz came at the same time as Eddie Palmieri's albums. It includes performances by Tito Puente not only on timbales, but on vibraharp playing a medley of "Stella by Starlight" and "(Tu, Mi) Delirio", as well ...