BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1994

“Cuban Pete”, is a Cuban rumba song composed by Joseph Norman (1906-1990). It was originally featured in the Black and White musical “Cuban Pete” from June 1946. The movie starred Cuban-born American actor Desi Arnaz who adopted the song as his theme song.

Cuban Pete was later performed by Desi Arnaz on his popular television sitcom “I Love Lucy” in the third episode The Diet on October 29, 1951.

Jim Carrey sang and danced his version in the film “The Mask” (1994). It was released as a single on July 26, 1994, with production and remix by C&C Music Factory. Carrey’s version peaked at #42 on the U.s. Billboard Dance Chart on September 17, 1994, after spending five weeks on the survey.

“Cuban Pete” Contains a sample of “A Deeper Love” by Clivilles & Cole featuring Deborah Cooper.

SIDE A:
Cuban Pete (C & C’s Ministry Of Sound Mix) 8:54
Arranged By [Horns] – Harvey Cohen
Arranged By [Rhythm Section] – Eddie Arkin*
Engineer [Assistant] – James Mcilvery, Mike Kloster
Engineer [Recording, Mix] – Acar S. Key*
Horns [Horn Section] – Barry Danielian, Bob Franceschini, Ozzie Melendez
Mastered By – Ted Jensen
Mixed By – Don MurrayPercussion – Bashiri Johnson
Producer – Eddie Arkin*
Producer [Additional Production] – Ricky Crespo
Producer [Reproduced],
Remix [Credited To] – David Cole, Robert Clivillés
Recorded By – Eddie Arkin*, Randy Farrar
emix – Clivillés & ColeVocals [Featuring] – Angie Jareé*
Written-By – J. Norman*

SIDE B:
Cuban Pete (C & C’s Boriqua Mambo Mix) 7:06
Arranged By [Horns] – Harvey Cohen
Arranged By [Rhythm Section] – Eddie Arkin*
Engineer [Assistant] – James Mcilvery, Mike Kloster
Engineer [Recording, Mix] – Acar S. Key*
Horns [Horn Section] – Barry Danielian, Bob Franceschini, Ozzie Melendez
Mastered By – Ted Jensen
Mixed By – Don MurrayPercussion – Bashiri Johnson
Producer – Eddie Arkin*
Producer [Additional Production] – Ricky Crespo
Producer [Reproduced],
Remix [Credited To] – David Cole, Robert Clivillés
Recorded By – Eddie Arkin*, Randy Farrar
emix – Clivillés & ColeVocals [Featuring] – Angie Jareé*
Written-By – J. Norman*

The Mask Speaks 0:28

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Chaos Recordings ‎– 42 77587
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
Country: US
Released: 1994
Genre: Electronic, Latin
Style: House, Rumba

Find the 12″ at DISCOGS

NOTES:
Taken from the forthcoming Chaos Recordings release “The Mask: Music From The Motion Picture”

VINYL RESTORATION BY:
-DjPaulT
burningtheground.net

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Cartridge: Ortofon 2M
Stylus: Ortofon 2M Bronze
Isolation: Auralex Acoustics ISO-Tone Turntable Isolation Platform
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Stabilizer: Pro-Ject Record Puck 
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Soundcard: Novation Audiohub 2×4 Audio Interface
Record Cleaning: VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
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Down Sampling: iZotope RX Advanced 2, ocenaudio
Artwork Editor: Adobe Photoshop CS5
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FLAC/MP3 Conversion: dBpoweramp
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RESTORATION NOTES:
All vinyl rips are recorded @ 32bit/float
FLAC (Level Eight)
MP3 (320kbps)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi

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