While I am familiar with this band leader’s music, I was not familiar with the main piece of music on this record. It’s not really his style. So we’ll hear the story of why Perez Prado wrote it and we’ll listen to all three movements in Volume 26: Voodoo Suite

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Perez Prado, featuring Shorty Rogers ‎– Voodoo Suite Plus Six All-Time Greats Label: RCA Victor ‎– LPM-1101 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono Released: 1955 Genre: Jazz, Latin Style: Latin Jazz, Afro-Cuban Jazz, Cha-Cha, Mambo

I Can’t get started composed in 1938 by Vernon Duke

Voodoo Suite Composed in 1954 by Perez Prado

In the Mood Composed by saxophonist Joe Garland in 1938

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