MODESTO DURAN 8211 Fabulous Rhythms Of Modesto (Reissue) 8211 LP 8211 Opaque Red Vinyl

LP – Limited Edition \”Sangre de Chango\” Opaque Red Vinyl. A disciple of mambo innovator Perez Prado, the Cuban-born Modesto Duran was a pivotal figure in Latin dance musics transitionary mid-century period. His gentle slaps can be heard across dozens of 1950s mega-sellers, from Esquivel to Belafonte, Eartha Kitt to Lena Horne. On his 1960 solo debut, Duran gathers a whos who of conga-men, including Mongo Santamaria, Willie Bobo, and Juan Cheda, delivering a cinematic and percussive melange of afro-cuban, cha cha, and exotic jazz styles for the discerning listener. Tracklist: SIDE A1. Afro-cu2. Silent Island3. Bem-be-cu4. Chuqui Bambo5. Piranha6. Angry Drums SIDE B1. Goro-gu2. Coro-coro3. Baca-vaca4. Gua-gua-co5. Jungle Dream6. Chango