Quimbara

"Quimbara" is a song performed by Cuban recording artist Celia Cruz and Dominican recording artist Johnny Pacheco. The song was written by Junior Cepeda and released as the lead single from Cruz and Pacheco's joint studio album Celia & Johnny (1974).

Cover versions

In 1997, American salsa group Dark Latin Groove covered the song in a duet with Puerto Rican recording artist Ivy Queen, on their second studio album Swing On.^[1] This version of the song peaked at number twenty-five on the Billboard Digital Tropical Songs chart in 2010.^[2] American entertainer Jennifer Lopez performed the song live as part the tribute to Cruz during the American Music Awards of 2013.^[3] In 2015, Queen again covered the song, in a medley, along with "Bemba Colora", on her ninth studio album, Vendetta.^[4]

Charts

Chart (2013)	Peak
US Tropical Digital Songs (Billboard)^[5]	15

References

↑ "Swing On - DLG (Dark Latin Groove): Songs, Reviews, Credits: Allmusic". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
↑ "Tropical Digital Songs: 17 July 2010 - Billboard Chart Archive". Billboard. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
↑ "Jennifer Lopez's Amazing Tribute To Celia Cruz". The Huffington Post. 25 November 2013. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
↑ "Ivy Queen rinde homenaje a Celia Cruz en su nuevo material". Uforia Musica. Univision Communications. 20 January 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
↑ "Tropical Digital Songs: Dec 14, 2013 − Billboard Chart Archive". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 17 June 2016.

Celia Cruz

Studio albums	Azúcar Negra (1993) La Negra Tiene Tumbao (2001) Regalo del Alma (2003)

Live albums	Celia Cruz and Friends: A Night of Salsa (2000)

Songs	"Guantanamera" "Quimbara" "Isadora Duncan" "La Vida Es Un Carnaval" "En Mi Viejo San Juan" "Yo Vivire" "La Negra Tiene Tumbao" "Ríe y Llora" "Ella Tiene Fuego"

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Marc Anthony

Awards and nominations Discography

Studio albums	When the Night Is Over Otra Nota Todo a Su Tiempo Contra la Corriente Marc Anthony Libre Mended Amar Sin Mentiras Valió la Pena Iconos 3.0

Compilations	Desde un Principio: From the Beginning Sigo Siendo Yo: Grandes Exitos

Soundtracks	El Cantante

Singles	"Ride on the Rhythm" "Hasta Que Te Conocí" "Y Hubo Alguien" "Si Te Vas" "I Need to Know" "Da la Vuelta" "You Sang to Me" "My Baby You" "I Need You" "Mi Gente" "Abrázame Muy Fuerte" "Vivir Mi Vida" "Cambio de Piel" "Flor Pálida" "Olvídame y Pega la Vuelta"

Guest singles	"I Want to Spend My Lifetime Loving You" "No Me Ames" "Dance, Dance (The Mexican)" "Recuérdame" "Armada Latina" "Rain Over Me" "Se Fue" "Cuando Nos Volvamos a Encontrar" "La Gozadera"

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Ivy Queen singles

Discography • Awards and nominations

En Mi Imperio	"Como Mujer" "Pongan Atención"

The Original Rude Girl	"In The Zone" "Ritmo Latino"

Diva	"Quiero Bailar" "Quiero Saber" "Papi Te Quiero" "Guillaera" "Tuya Soy" "Tu No Puedes" "Súbelo"

Real	"Chika Ideal" "Rociarlos" "Dile"

Flashback	"Cuéntale" "Te He Querido, Te He Llorado" "Libertad"

Sentimiento	"Que Lloren" "En Que Fallamos" "Sentimientos"

Sentimiento: Platinum Edition	"Menor Que Yo"

Ivy Queen 2008 World Tour LIVE!	"Dime"

Drama Queen	"La Vida Es Así" "Amor Puro"

Musa	"Peligro De Extinción" "Cupido" "Cuando Las Mujeres" "No Hay"

Vendetta	"Soy Libre" "Vamos A Guerrear" "Nací Para Amarte" "Vendetta"

Non-album singles	"Vamos A Celebrar" "Que Se Jodan"

Compilation album singles	"Muchos Quieren Tumbarme" "Reggae Respect" "Al Escuchar Mí Coro" "Pegate Al Perreo" "Digan Lo Qué Digan" "Qué Es La Qué Hay" "Cuando Mí Perra" "Dime" "Ando Con Mí Corillo" "Dale Pai" "La Otra" "La Sicaria" "No Te Metas" "Tú Reina Soy Yo" "El Gato Qué Quiero"

Promotional singles	"No Hacen Na" "Dime Si Recuerdas"

Featured singles	"Se Necesita Un Milagro" "Jeringonza" "Magdalena Mi Amor (Quimbara)" "Amandote Así" "Intro: Los 12 Discípulos" "Dat Sexy Body" "Echale" "Vamo Alla" "Ladies Night" "Saca La Semilla" "Culo (Remix)" "Cuando Hieres A Una Mujer" "Nuestro Himno" "Tienes A Otra" "Como Te Haldo" "Dale Azota" "Hit Lerele" "Sí No Eres Tú" "Noche de Entierro (Nuestro Amor) (Remix)" "Lo Nuestro Se Fue" "Te Regalo Amores (Remix)" "No Te Quiero" "La Velita" "Amantes o Amigos (Remix)" "Dime (Remix)" "Se Va Conmigo (Remix)" "Quiere Pa' Que Te Quieran (Remix)" "Dándole (Remix)" "Despierto Soñando" "Las Qué Se Ponen Bien La Falda"

Other songs	"Si Una Vez" "Pobre Corazón" "Acércate" "Ella Me Hizo Deseo" "Tributo a Celia: Quimbara/Bemba Colorá (Medley) "Casi Te Envidio"

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