Patricia (Perez Prado song)

Covers and other references

• The song was featured in the Weebl and Bob flash cartoon.
• The song was covered by a Kenyan group, Kiko Kids, some time in the late 1950s.
• The song was featured in a TV advert for the UK post office.
• The song was featured at several points in Federico Fellini's 1960 film La Dolce Vita, including a segment at a party where the music accompanied a striptease.
• The song was featured as background music for a pool party in the 1969 film Goodbye, Columbus.
• The song was covered by Frank Valdor and His Orchestra and Chorus on the album 16 Fantastic Golden Latin Hits in 1978.
• The tune was sung by Homer Simpson as he's shaving before a romantic night out in the "Some Enchanted Evening" episode of The Simpsons's first season. The song was also being played by a dance band later in that same episode.
• The song appears in the 1989 movie Great Balls of Fire! during the scene in which Jerry Lee Lewis drives his convertible and proposes marriage to his thirteen-year-old second cousin, Myra Gale.
• The Mambo All Stars’ version of the song was the theme for the 1999 animated series George and Martha.
• The song was used as the theme song to HBO's Real Sex series.
• The song was covered by Link Wray, Duane Eddy, and Rory Parker, and by Ry Cooder on his Grammy winning 2002 album, Mambo Sinuendo.
• The song was used as background music for the swimsuit competition at the 1997 Miss Universe Pageant.
• The song was used in "The British Invasion", Episode 12 from Season 2 of the Showtime series Dexter.
• The song was used as background music in the state financed Danish TV campaign "Fisk 2 gange om ugen".