Dance Mania (album) explained

Dance Mania is a studio album by American musician Tito Puente.^[1] ^[2] ^[3] The album was added to the National Recording Registry in 2002. It is also listed among the 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.^[4] ^[5]

Track listing

All tracks written by Tito Puente, except where noted.

Tito Puente – leader, arranger, timbales, vibraphone, marimba
Bernie Glow, Jimmy Frisaura, Frank Lo Pinto, George López, Gene Repetti, Larry Moser, León Merian – trumpet
Rafael Palau, Jerry Sanfino, Schapp Pullman, Tony Buonpastore – saxophone
Raymond Concepción – piano
Bobby Rodríguez – bass
Ray Barretto – congas
Ray Rodríguez – bongos
Julito Collazo – congas (tracks 4 and 11)
Santitos Colón – lead vocals, chorus
Vitin Avilés, Otto Olivar – chorus
Mickey Crofford – original studio engineer

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