Tito
Puente Scholarship Boat Ride
New York City, 1998
Part 1
The
King, Tito Puente, proud to be hosting the
18th annual Scholarship Fund dinner/dance
cruise on the Hudson River on July 25, 1998.
Besides performing with his band, Johnny
Almendra's Jovenes del Barrio were performing.
Tito
performed on his
custom timbales from LP.
He returned from a European tour hours
before the cruise set sail.
Tito
hams it up for the camera.
After
a month-long tour of Europe
and little sleep, the King looks
marvelous before performing.