Celia Cruz and bandleader Sonora Matancera came together in 1950 and become one of Cuba's biggest attractions. Alongside singer Beny Moré, Cruz dominated the postwar world of Havana's nightclubs while establishing an ever-growing international profile. Unfortunately, in the wake of Castro's takeover, Cruz and husband Pedro Knight (a trumpeter in Matancera's band) left for the United States. Luckily for fans of classic mambo vocals of the '50s and early '60s, Cruz and Matancera cut a wealth of material up until they parted ways in 1965
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Title/Composer | Performer | Time | |
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1 | Tu Voz Ramon Cabrera | Celia Cruz | 3:15 |
2 | Cañonazo Evaristo Aparicio | Celia Cruz feat: La Sonora Matancera | 2:56 |
3 | Pulpa de Tamarindo Paco Chanona | Celia Cruz | 3:28 |
4 | La Interesada Salvador Flores Rivera | Celia Cruz feat: La Sonora Matancera | 1:55 |
5 | Burundanga Oscar Muñoz Bouffartique | Celia Cruz | 2:36 |
6 | Cualquiera Resbala y Cae Jesus Martinez | Celia Cruz feat: La Sonora Matancera | 3:13 |
7 | La Jaibera Mario Suarez | Celia Cruz | 2:41 |
8 | Mani Tostao Carlos Rigual / Mario Rigual | Celia Cruz feat: La Sonora Matancera | 2:49 |
9 | Canoero Roberto Darwin | Celia Cruz | 3:13 |
10 | Cuando Sali de Cuba Luis Aguilé | Celia Cruz feat: La Sonora Matancera | 2:31 |
11 | Yerberito Moderno Nestor Mili | Celia Cruz | 2:40 |
12 | La Traidora Wally Cortada | Celia Cruz feat: La Sonora Matancera | 2:48 |
13 | Ven Bernabé Santiago Ortega Gonzalez / Agustín Lara | Celia Cruz | 3:21 |
14 | El Chivo | Celia Cruz feat: La Sonora Matancera | 2:28 |
15 | Guantanamera Joseíto Fernandez / José Martí / Julián Orbón / Pete Seeger | Celia Cruz | 3:16 |
16 | Noche de Farra (No Me Aprietes) Armando M. Dwolff | Celia Cruz feat: La Sonora Matancera | 3:00 |
17 | El Panquelero Abelardo Barroso | Celia Cruz | 2:54 |
18 | Don Palucha Julian Fiallo | Celia Cruz feat: La Sonora Matancera | 2:42 |
19 | La Bikina Rubén Fuentes / Alejandro Fuentes Roth | Celia Cruz | 2:49 |
20 | La Equivocada | Celia Cruz feat: La Sonora Matancera | 2:26 |