Artist: Ernesto Lecuona
Author: Ernesto Lecuona
Label: Victor (Mexico)
Year: 1928
Vocal by Conchita Bañuls.
Covers:
Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians [as Jungle Drums on Brunswick, new version on Decca in '40; lyrics by Carmen Lombardo & Charles O'Flynn]
Artie Shaw [idem; hit US]
Earl Bostic [later used in film Cry Baby]
Clyde Otis [hit B]
Stanley Black [all as Jungle Drums]
Not to be confused with Sidney Bechet's Jungle Drums.
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)