Tito Puente released over 150 albums in his stellar career. He and his orchestra were all about the dancers. He was also a musicians’ musician in a time when a great band could actually thrive without radio play. The term ‘’Greatest Hits’’ usually applies to the most commercial songs in a bands repertoire, in Tito’s case let’s just say they are a collection of some of his most extraordinary work. Twenty remastered tracks strong, this compilation sizzles from the opening round with classics such as Oye Como Va, Para Los Rumberos and many more. Covering more than one label and hosting a variety of great vocalists Tito straddles the Mambo era and Jazz with equal ease. ...MORE >
Tito Puente released over 150 albums in his stellar career. He and his orchestra were all about the dancers. He was also a musicians’ musician in a time when a great band could actually thrive without radio play. The term ‘’Greatest Hits’’ usually applies to the most commercial songs in a bands repertoire, in Tito’s case let’s just say they are a collection of some of his most extraordinary work. Twenty remastered tracks strong, this compilation sizzles from the opening round with classics such as Oye Como Va, Para Los Rumberos and many more. Covering more than one label and hosting a variety of great vocalists Tito straddles the Mambo era and Jazz with equal ease. The album closes with the dancers favorite ‘’Ran Kan Kan’’ to leave the dancers and also listeners chanting for just ‘’one more’’. Never – before released! Not be missed!!
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