Episode 1
Gloria Estefan shares her passion for Latin music. In the first episode she features the music of her homeland Cuba and traces the beginnings of the Miami music scene.
The first of seven programmes in which the singer and songwriter Gloria Estefan shares her passion for Latin music. Tonight, she features the music of her homeland Cuba and traces the beginnings of the Miami music scene.
She plays songs by Beny More, Perez Prado, Celia Cruz, Roberto Torres, as well as her own first international hit Conga. Featured on Miami Sound Machine's 1985 album Primitive Love, the single appeared concurrently on Billboard's dance, Latin, black, and pop charts.
This series first broadcast on Radio 2 in 2011 and is repeated ahead of Gloria Estefan's Latin Christmas Eve special.
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Gloria Estefan's Latin Beat - Episode 1
Duration: 06:27
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Miami Sound Machine
Conga
- Primitive Love.
- Epic Records.
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Benny MorΓ©
Bonito y Sabroso
- Magia Antillana.
- RCA Records.
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PΓ©rez Prado
Patricia
- Perez Prado.
- Rise Records.
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Sierra Maestra
Dundunbanza
- Dundunbanza.
- World Circuit.
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Gloria Estefan and Celia Cruz
Tres Gotas de Agua Bendita
- Alma Caribena.
- Epic Records.
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Roberto Torres
Caballo Viejo
- Lo Mejor de Roberto Torres, Vol. 1.
- Sar Records.
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Los Panchos
Alla? En El Rancho Grande
- Los Panchos Con Mariachi.
- CBS.
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Sunshine Band
I'm Your Boogie Man
- Part 3.
- T.K. Records.
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Willie Chrino
Soy Guajiro
- Cuba Libre.
- Sony Music.
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JosΓ© Antonio MΓ©ndez
Amor Mio Sabra Dios Sabor a Mi
- Las Estrellas Ee La Epoca Azul.
- Bela Records.
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Orquesta AragΓ³n
El Bodeguera
- Cuban Originals.
- RCA.
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Orishas
A Lo Cubano
- A Lo Cubano.
- Universal Music Latino.
Broadcasts
- Thu 3 Nov 2011 23:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2
- Mon 3 Dec 2012 23:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2