About This Song
About "Rampart Street Rhumba" by Cubanismo
A second-line strut turns into a Havana backstreet, brass punching through New Orleans humidity. Cubanismo and John Boutté lock horns on 'Rampart Street Rhumba,' congas and clarinet trading grins. The joy is relentless, but a minor-key undercurrent hints at the hangover after the parade.