The melody begins, your body feels the beat, and your heart keeps the rhythm going, long after the music ends. Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love, and ...

The melody begins, your body feels the beat, and your heart keeps the rhythm going, long after the music ends. Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love, and ...

Tucson Music Hall will sound like a hot Cuban jazz club this weekend as the Afro-Cuban jazz band Mambo Kings join the Tucson Symphony Orchestra for a pops concert. Mambo Kings fuse contemporary and ...

FILE - Author Oscar Hijuelos appears at a VIP reception at the Hispanic Heritage Awards in Washington on Sept. 7, 2000. New paperback editions of The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love and other fiction ...

Back for the first time since 2017, the Mambo Kings, featuring soprano Camille Zamora, are thrilled to be collaborating with the Spokane Symphony again. The band stayed busy during the pandemic with ...

VAIL ” When Richard DeLaney was growing up in Lima, Peru, something stirred him about a scratchy song he often heard on the radio. It was called “Molindo Cafe” (Grinding Coffee). It was simple yet ...

Rochester's own MAMBO KINGS, together since 1995, are enjoying great success as Upstate New York's foremost Latin jazz ensemble, and have rapidly earned a national reputation for their explosive blend ...

 This week we listen to some Afro-Cuban mambo from its beginnings in the 1940’s, through its high point in the 1960’s, to the present day. Like the words bongo and… Next we hear Pérez Prado’s biggest ...

“Mambo Kings” star Armand Assante is so broke that he had to take a loan from a lawyer to bail out his Brazilian bombshell gal pal, who is accused of stealing from actor Josh Brolin, court records ...

The Mambo Kings' 2004 debut recording, Marinera, was a good example of solid Latin jazz. The group, which was founded in 1997 in Rochester, New York, returns two years later with the same lineup: ...

Rhythm Planet explores the world of Afro-Cuban mambo from its beginnings in the 1940’s, through its high point in the 1960’s, to the present day. Next we hear Pérez Prado’s biggest hit, “Mambo #5.” ...