Merengue Loco is an energetic album by Joe Cuba, a pivotal figure in Latin music. Known as the "Father of Latin Boogaloo," Cuba blends traditional Afro-Cuban rhythms with elements of jazz and soul. The album features lively percussion, vibrant horn sections, and catchy melodies that invite listeners to dance. Merengue Loco exemplifies Joe Cuba's role in bringing Latin music to a broader audience and his influence on the development of salsa and boogaloo genres.