Pioneers in the world recognized " Sound of Miami ", Frankie Marcos & Clouds provided impressive horn arrangements and Latin mambos to this musical movement of hot Latin rhythms and jazzy-rocky musical progressions.

It became the dream of these very talented musicians, composers and arrangers of the band's recorded material, which includes International hits, like "Hay cariño o no hay cariño", "Discotango", "Amor velero", "Con tu blanca palidez", "La fiesta", "Dora la computadora", "Como me gusta hablar español", "Cuba Libre", and so many others.

Proclamations by Governors, state legislators and officials of important cities in the United States have honored Frankie Marcos & Clouds due to its International achievements in the field of music. A street in Miami has been named Clouds Boulevard, in the company of streets named after Miami Sound Machine, Celia Cruz and José Canseco.

In 1990, "Cuba Libre", composed by Frankie Marcos and introduced at MIDEM in Cannes, received outrageous reports from European and Asian Countries. A children's choir in Russia sang "Cuba Libre" with Frankie Marcos & Clouds in Moscow and St. Petersburg during the nationally televised "Concert of Freedom".

Years of concerts, live performances in Europe, Latin America, and most recently in the Entertainment Capital of the world, Las Vegas, sharing the stage with musical greats like Tom Jones, Liza Minneli, Manhattan Transfer, The Righteous Brothers and others, as well as sold out performances around the world.

Most recently, Frankie Marcos & Clouds has released the single "Oh, Havana, when I think of you", an instrumental duet featuring Frankie Marcos on soprano saxophone and Grammy Award Winner Arturo Sandoval on trumpet, which has crossed over radio categories and placed itself in permanent libraries of numerous radio stations worldwide. Due to this immediate success, "SAX UNDER THE CLOUDS" has been Grammy Nominated as "Best Instrumental POP Performance".