Latin Mega Hits 1 brings together an outstanding selection of Latin-inspired music specifically chosen for ballroom dancers. Released by the renowned Casa Musica label, this collection delivers a complete International Latin experience with professionally selected tracks covering all five competitive Latin dances.
The album opens with ten energetic Samba tracks, featuring popular songs such as Drop It On Me, Tu Y Yo, Taka Takata, and Batucada. The Cha Cha Cha section offers infectious rhythms and modern Latin grooves through tracks like As If, El Habana, Oye Como Va, and Mueve El Cuerpo.
For dancers seeking expressive musicality, the Rumba selections include beautiful interpretations of Vincent, Dos Gardenias, Losing My Religion, and The Shadow Of Your Smile. The collection also includes a dramatic Paso Doble track, Spanish Gipsy Dance (España Cañi Phrasing), followed by an exciting series of high-energy Jive recordings featuring Rock Around The Clock, Jive Aces, Now Or Never, and Let’s Rock Tonite.
Combining Latin Pop, Swing, Jazz, Soundtrack themes, and authentic world music influences, this album offers exceptional variety while maintaining dance-friendly tempos suitable for both training and competition preparation.
| # | Title | Artist | Language | Style | Length |
| 1 | Drop It On Me (Samba 50) | M.L.D. | spanish | Latin Pop | 3:49 |
| 2 | Tu Y Yo (Samba 50) | Paulina Rubio | spanish | Latin Pop | 3:11 |
| 3 | Vuelve (Nadine Es Como Tu) (Samba 50) | Santino | spanish | Latin Pop | 2:51 |
| 4 | Mambo (Samba 50) | Bandoleros | spanish | Musette & Chanson/Folk/Gipsy | 4:13 |
| 5 | Tequila (Pistel Mix) (Samba 49) | The Champs | instrumental | Pop | 3:16 |
| 6 | Taka Takata (Samba 51) | Legendarios Do Brasil | portuguese | Latin Pop | 3:37 |
| 7 | Eoaeo (Samba 51) | Alessandro Olivato | english | Latin Pop | 2:42 |
| 8 | Batucada (Samba 51) | DJ Dero | instrumental | Pop | 2:08 |
| 9 | Sao Funky (Samba 51) | Fort Knox Five | spanish | Nu Jazz/Electro Swing | 3:12 |
| 10 | Samba Vocalizado (Samba 51) | Luciano Perrone | instrumental | Rhythm | 2:36 |
| 11 | As If (Cha Cha 31) | Jason Allan | english | Latin Pop | 4:30 |
| 12 | El Habana (Cha Cha 31) | JM La Formula | spanish | Latin Pop | 3:57 |
| 13 | Cold Shower (Cha Cha 31) | Mirko Casadei feat. Kid Creole & The Coconuts | english | Swing | 3:50 |
| 14 | Cúrame (Cha Cha 31) | Javier Rios | spanish | Latin Pop | 3:02 |
| 15 | Pescao Envenenao (Cha Cha 31) | Choc Quib Town | spanish | Latin Pop | 4:12 |
| 16 | Camaleon (Cha Cha 31) | Sergio Dalma | spanish | Latin Pop | 2:41 |
| 17 | Mambuloo (Cha Cha 31) | Mo’ Horizons | instrumental | Nu Jazz/Electro Swing | 3:42 |
| 18 | ‘Peter Gunn’ Theme (Max Sedgley Remix) (Cha Cha 31) | Sarah Vaughan | english | Soundtrack | 4:28 |
| 19 | Oye Como Va (Cha Cha 31) | Kinky | spanish | Latin Pop | 4:36 |
| 20 | Mueve El Cuerpo (Cha Cha 31) | Rodolfo Guerra Y Su Sincopata Latina | spanish | Latin Pop | 4:10 |
| 21 | Vincent (Rumba 20) | Robin McGuire | english | Pop | 3:19 |
| 22 | Dos Gardenias (Rumba 22) | Inma Ortiz | spanish | Pop | 4:02 |
| 23 | Samba Pa Ti (Rumba 24) | Jame Moody | instrumental | Latin Pop | 3:04 |
| 24 | Grande, Grande, Grande (Never, Never, Never) (Rumba 24) | Frank Galan & Dana Winner | italian | Pop | 3:38 |
| 25 | I’ve Seen That Face Before (Libertango) (Rumba 25) | The Tango Saloon | english | Pop | 3:39 |
| 26 | Balumukeno (Rumba 25) | Bonga | portuguese | World Music | 4:43 |
| 27 | Losing My Religion (Rumba 25) | Jacqui Naylor | english | Pop | 5:16 |
| 28 | Quedate En Mi (Rumba 25) | Carlo Vutera | spanish | Latin Pop | 3:23 |
| 29 | The Shadow Of Your Smile (from ‘The Sandpiper’) (Rumba 25) | Chuck Brown | english | Soundtrack | 3:26 |
| 30 | Whatever Lola Wants (Lola Gets) (from ‘Damn Yankees’) (Rumba 25) | Jaimee Paul | english | Soundtrack | 4:08 |
| 31 | Spanish Gipsy Dance (‘Espana Cani’ Phrasing, 3 Highlights) (Paso Doble 58) | The Swiss Ballroom Orchestra | instrumental | Orchestra | 2:11 |
| 32 | Keep On Rockin (Jive 42) | Alvin Lee | english | Rhythm & Blues/Rockabilly | 3:32 |
| 33 | Jive, Jive, Jive Aces (Jive 43) | The Jive Aces | english | Swing | 3:09 |
| 34 | Party Till The Cows Come Home (Jive 43) | Albert Castiglia | english | Rhythm & Blues/Rockabilly | 2:24 |
| 35 | Movin’ On Up (from ‘The Jeffersons’) (Jive 43) | Lorie Kidnie | english | Soundtrack | 2:04 |
| 36 | Now Or Never (Jive 43) | Lillian Boutte & Dr. John | english | Swing | 3:32 |
| 37 | I Do My Drinkin’ On The Weekend (Jive 43) | Teresa James & The Rhythm Tramps | english | Rhythm & Blues/Rockabilly | 2:33 |
| 38 | The Katie Lee (Jive 43) | Katie Webster | english | Swing | 2:28 |
| 39 | Rock Around The Clock (Swing Cats Mix) (Jive 43) | Bill Haley & The Comets | english | Rhythm & Blues/Rockabilly | 4:18 |
| 40 | Let’s Rock Tonite (Jive 43) | Johnny Ferreira | english | Swing | 3:21 |
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