Quimbara

"Quimbara"
Single by Celia Cruz and Johnny Pacheco
from the album Celia & Johnny
Released1974
Recorded1974
GenreSalsa
Length4:51
LabelFania
Songwriter(s)Junior Cepeda
Celia Cruz singles chronology
"Quimbo Quimbumbia"
(1969)
"Quimbara"
(1974)
"Toro Mata"
(1974)
Celia Cruz in Havana, 1957

"Quimbara" is a song performed by Cuban recording artist Celia Cruz and Dominican recording artist Johnny Pacheco. The song written by 20 year old Junior Cepeda from Puerto Rico, was released as the lead single from Cruz and Pacheco's joint studio album Celia & Johnny (1974).