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The Mambo Kings is a 1992 musical drama film based on the 1989 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love by Oscar Hijuelos. The film was directed and produced by Arne Glimcher , and stars Armand Assante , Antonio Banderas , Cathy Moriarty and Maruschka Detmers .
The Mambo Kings is the soundtrack to the 1992 film of the same name, based on Oscar Hijuelos's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love. Artists featured on the album include Tito Puente , Celia Cruz , Benny Moré , Arturo Sandoval , Linda Ronstadt and Los Lobos .
José Antonio Domínguez Bandera [a] (born 10 August 1960), known professionally as Antonio Banderas, [b] is a Spanish actor. Known for his work in films of several genres, he has received numerous accolades, including a Cannes Film Festival Award and a Goya Award, as well as nominations for an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, five Golden Globe Awards, and a Tony Award.
It was founded in 1954 during the mambo and cha-cha-chá explosion of the 1950s. Many of its recordings, produced by its founder Jesús Gorís (1921–2006), became instant hits. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Cuban music styles represented in its discography include danzón , güajira , son cubano , son montuno , cha-cha-chá , guaracha , guaguancó , Cuban ...
Playing the legendary sword-fighting vigilante in 1998’s The Mask of Zorro was deeply impactful for star Antonio Banderas, the now 62-year-old Spanish actor told us in a recent interview.
Most authors agree that "Rareza de Melitón"—first played by the Maravillas in 1942—is the precursor to "Chanchullo". [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] According to Max Salazar, "Rareza de Melitón" could have been composed as early as 1937, [ 9 ] which would make it one of the first examples of danzón-mambo , predating " Mambo " by one year. [ 8 ]
Los Campeones del Pueblo: The Big Leagues was released on December 14, 2018, six years after the duo's last studio album, Líderes. [30] In order to promote the album in the United States, radio operator Spanish Broadcasting System premiered it in its entirety on five tropical and urban stations, including Mega 97.9 in New York and El Zol 106.7 in Miami, with Wisin & Yandel as DJs. [30]
With this material, Alejandro began a tour in Mexico and some cities of the United States. In 1993, he performed with his father in a concert at the Palacio de los Deportes, and he continued for a season at the Teatro Blanquita in Mexico City. The same year Alejandro released the successful Piel de Niña, produced by Pedro Ramírez.