Pa' Los Rumberos

Tito Puente · 1956 · covered by Santana in 1971

Context

Track from "Cuban Carnival" (1956), Tito Puente's first album for RCA Victor, two years before his big hit "Dance Mania". The track was covered by Santana on "Santana III" in 1971.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Latin jazz, Afro-Cuban. Among the origins and influences of Latin jazz, Afro-Cuban: Afro-diasporic roots, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).

By the same artist

• Oye Como Va (1962)

Sources

• npr.org
• EN: Tito Puente

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