Dámaso Pérez Prado
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About
Cuban musician who is known as the "King of Mambo."
Before Fame
He played piano and the organ as a child.
Trivia
His cha-cha version of "Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White" held the No. 1 spot on the Billboard charts for 10 straight weeks.
Family Life
He had two children with his wife.
Associated With
Prado and Cachao Lopez are well known Mambo dancers.
