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"Conga" is the first hit single released by the American band Miami Sound Machine, led by Gloria Estefan, on their second English-language album, Primitive Love. The song was written by the band's drummer Enrique Garcia.
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Established in 1975 by Emilio Estefan Jr., the band was originally known as the Miami Latin Boys before becoming the Miami Sound Machine in 1977. The band had a number of albums and a string of hit singles until 1989.
Miami Sound Machine was fronted by Gloria Estefan from 1977 through 1988. The band's first chart hit was "Dr. Beat", a top 10 hit in the UK in 1984. The group's breakthrough single in the US came in 1985 with the release of the lead single from their second studio-album Primitive Love.
- Brian Kachejian
- Conga. We close out our Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine songs list with the band’s signature song entitled “Conga.” The song was released on the band’s first English language music album Primitive Love in 1985.
- Rhythm Is Gonna Get You. As we begin to wind down this Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine songs list we turn to one of our favorite all-time Miami Sound Machine songs with the explosive hot Latin dance track “Rhythm Is Gonna Get You.”
- Words Get in the Way. Gloria Estefan was such a brilliant and talented singer that she was able to nail the high-energy Latin rhythm recordings as well as the slow heartbreaking ballads.
- Anything for You. At the number four spot on our Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine songs list we turn back to the Miami Sound Machine days with the hit single “Anything For You.”
“Conga” is the first hit single released by the American band Miami Sound Machine led by Gloria Estefan on their second English language album, and ninth overall, Primitive Love.
"Conga" is the first hit single by the Miami Sound Machine with Gloria Estefan. It was released in late 1985. It reached number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100. The longest version of the song is six minutes and six seconds.
"Conga" is the first hit single released by the American band Miami Sound Machine, led by Gloria Estefan, on their second English-language album, Primitive Love. The song was written by the band's drummer Enrique Garcia.
