Dive into the vibrant and rhythmic world of Pérez Prado with his captivating album "I Could Have Danced All Night." Released on August 18, 2021, under Golden Ear Music, this short but sweet collection of tracks is a celebration of Latin music's rich diversity. Spanning just 28 minutes, the album is a whirlwind of genres, including mambo, cha cha cha, son cubano, Latin jazz, and exotica, showcasing Prado's mastery and versatility.
The album opens with "Exotic Suite of the Americas," setting the stage for a musical journey that takes you from the lively streets of Jamaica in "Midnight in Jamaica" to the heartfelt "Mama Yo Quiero." Each track is a testament to Prado's ability to blend traditional Latin rhythms with jazz influences, creating a sound that is both timeless and fresh.
"I Could Have Danced All Night" is not just a title track but a promise, inviting you to move to the infectious beats and melodies that Prado has crafted. The album's brevity is its strength, offering a concentrated dose of musical brilliance that leaves you craving more. Whether you're a longtime fan of Pérez Prado or new to his music, this album is a delightful exploration of the sounds that have made him a legend.