Mongo Santamaria: Mambo Mongo, remixed by Joe Claussell

A key figure in the New York City dance scene, Joe Claussell rifled through the vast archives of esteemed Latin label Fania and remixed some of his favorites for a new compilation called Africa Caribe: The Singles-Remixed by Joaquin "Joe" Claussell. Today's Top Tune sets the tone for our session with Claussell and his band on Friday's Morning Becomes Eclectic. Here's a remix of Mongo Santamaria's "Mambo Mongo."

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