2A Mambo Jambo is a vibrant and eclectic album that showcases the best of Latin music. Featuring a variety of artists, each track is a celebration of the Mambo genre, with its infectious rhythms and lively beats. From the smooth and sultry vocals of Tito Puente to the energetic brass sections of Machito and His Afro-Cuban Orchestra, this album is a must-have for any fan of Latin music.
The album's opening track, "Mambo No. 5" by Perez Prado, sets the tone for the rest of the record, with its upbeat tempo and catchy melody. Other standout tracks include "Mambo Inn" by the George Shearing Quintet, which features a hypnotic piano riff and a driving rhythm section, and "Mambo Jambo" by Dave Bartholomew, which showcases the artist's signature New Orleans sound.