Mambo

Due to technical limitations, "Mambo #5" directs here. For the song, see Mambo No. 5.

Mambo most often refers to:

• Mambo (music), a Cuban musical form
• Mambo (dance), a dance corresponding to mambo music

Mambo may also refer to:

Music

• Mambo (music)
• Mambo section, a section in arrangements of some types of Afro-Caribbean music, particularly danzón; the musical form of the same name developed from this section

Albums

• Mambo! (Yma Sumac album), a 1954 album by Yma Sumac
• Mambo (Azúcar Moreno album), a 1991 album by Spanish music duo Azúcar Moreno
• Mambo, award winning album by Jeff Maluleke
• Mambo, album by Remmy Ongala
• Mambo Sinuendo, Ry Cooder 2003
• Mambo Mania, Perez Prado's first full-length 12" LP
• Mambo Diablo, Grammy Award winning album by Tito Puente

Songs

• Mambo (1938 song) by Orestes Lopez
• "Mambo" from West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein
• "Mambo!" (Helena Paparizou song), a 2005 single by Elena Paparizou
• "Mambo No. 5", a song originally recorded by Pérez Prado and, more recently, by Lou Bega
• "Mambo Italiano" (song), written by Bob Merrill, and originally recorded by Rosemary Clooney

Film and television

• Mambo (1954 film), an Italian American film
• Mambo Italiano (film), a Canadian, independent film released in 2003
• Mambo Duckman, a character from the television series Duckman
• Moshe Mambo, a character from the movie Money Monster

Other uses

• Mambo (Vodou), a Haitian Vodou priestess
• Mambo (software), an open source content management system
• MAMbo, a nickname for the Bologna Museum of Modern Art in Bologna, Italy
• Mambo Graphics, the company behind the Australian surf clothing brand Mambo
• Tecma Mambo, a French hang glider design
• Mambo, a swahili word meaning 'words' especially used to mean 'story'.
• Mambo, a swahili slang for a greeting especially used in Kenya, Uganda and DRC