Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms of Celia Cruz's iconic album, Tumba la Cana Jibarito. Released on 8 June 2015 by Story of Music, this captivating collection of 21 tracks is a testament to the Queen of Cuban Rhythm's enduring legacy.
With a diverse range of genres, including salsa, son cubano, bolero, cha cha cha, merengue, mambo, and Latin dance, Celia Cruz takes you on a sonic journey through the rich cultural heritage of Cuba and beyond. From the energetic opening notes of 'De Cuba a México' to the infectious beats of 'Vamos a Guarachar' and the timeless classic 'Tumba la Cana Jibarito', this album is a masterclass in musical storytelling.
Celia Cruz's powerful voice and irrepressible spirit shine throughout the album, as she weaves a narrative that celebrates the joys of life, community, and the importance of traditional rhythms. With tracks like 'Madre Rumba', 'Yembe Laroca', and 'Baila Yemaya', Celia Cruz pays homage to her roots while showcasing her innovative approach to Latin music.
Clocking in at one hour, Tumba la Cana Jibarito is a generous helping of Celia Cruz's unique blend of energy, passion, and musicality. So, sit back, let the rhythms transport you, and experience the unforgettable sound of Celia Cruz.