mambo artists
3 published mambo artists, led by Serge Gainsbourg, Yma Sumac and Lou Bega.
At a glance
3 published mambo artists; 32 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists0 tier 1 · 2 tier 2 · 1 tier 3
- 3
- Release groups
- 243
- Studio albums
- 33
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 32
- Timeline events
- 49
- Claimed salessum of stored claims; implausible values excluded
- 40M
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 53.3 years
- Full biographies
- 3
- Biography words
- 28,847
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1950s (2 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 2 |
| 1990s | 1 |
Where they come from
Countries with the most mambo artists. Germany leads with 1.
Often paired with
Genres that share artists with mambo. The most shared is jazz, with 2 artists in both.
Covers from mambo
32 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
La Comédie-Française chante Gainsbourg
Serge Gainsbourg · 2023
La Chanson de Prévert
Serge Gainsbourg · 2020
Vu de l’intérieur : Interview 1989
Serge Gainsbourg · 2001
You’re Under Arrest
Serge Gainsbourg · 1987
Love on the Beat
Serge Gainsbourg · 1984
Mauvaises nouvelles des étoiles
Serge Gainsbourg · 1981
Aux armes et cætera
Serge Gainsbourg · 1979
L’Homme à tête de chou
Serge Gainsbourg · 1976
Rock Around the Bunker
Serge Gainsbourg · 1975
Vu de l’extérieur
Serge Gainsbourg · 1973
Histoire de Melody Nelson
Serge Gainsbourg · 1971
Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg
Serge Gainsbourg · 1969
Leaders
Serge Gainsbourg has the most release groups (191); Yma Sumac the longest career (72 years); Serge Gainsbourg the most awards (4).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| Serge Gainsbourg | 191 |
| Yma Sumac | 34 |
| Lou Bega | 18 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| Yma Sumac | 72 |
| Serge Gainsbourg | 66 |
| Lou Bega | 22 |
Most decorated
| Artist | awards |
|---|---|
| Serge Gainsbourg | 4 |
| Yma Sumac | 4 |
| Lou Bega | 3 |
Most famous mambo artists
Serge Gainsbourg
France · Person · born 1928
rock music, pop music, funk, jazz, progressive rock, chanson, reggae, psychedelic pop, mambo, middle of the road, cha-cha-cha
70 wikis
Yma Sumac
Peru · Person · born 1922
rock music, pop music, jazz, folk music, electronic dance music, big band music, opera, lounge music, Latin jazz, ballade, exotica, music of Peru, mambo
46 wikis
Lou Bega
Germany · Person · born 1975
Latin pop, mambo
33 wikis