Don’t blame the fiery Pérez Prado for that enervating Louie Vega remake of “Mambo #5,” though you could possibly blame him for Ricky Ricardo, as well as America’s continuing obsession with the sensual ...

 This week we listen to some Afro-Cuban mambo from its beginnings in the 1940’s, through its high point in the 1960’s, to the present day. Like the words bongo and… Next we hear Pérez Prado’s biggest ...