Mongo Santamaría Introduces La Lupe (1963)
9 videos • 10,628 views • by Moraito Mongo Santamaría met Lupe in New York City. She performed at a cabaret named La Barraca, where she was discovered by Mongo Santamaría and started a new career, making more than 10 records in five years Mongo Santamaria - conga y bongo; Marty Sheller - trompeta; Alfredo 'Chocolate' Armenteros - trompeta (lado A - #5, lado B - #1 solo); Pat Patrick y Bobby Capers - flauta y saxo; Rene Hernandez - piano; Rodgers Grant - piano (lado A - #4, lado B - #4 solo); Victor Venegas - bajo; Kako - timbales; Oswaldo Martinez y Frank Valerino - percusion; La Lupe - vocal.