Roots of Afro-Cuban jazz

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Tracklist

1Medium
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Machito
recording of:
Machito
composer:
Pete Rugolo
publisher:
Sierra Music Publications and Leslie Music Corp (from 1947 to present)
Stan Kenton2:29
2Cubano Be, Cubano Bop
Dizzy Gillespie7:18
3Jahbero
Tadd Dameron2:56
4Cu-Ba
James Moody2:37
5Tin Tin Deo
James Moody2:49
6Basheer's Dream
baritone saxophone:
Cecil Payne (on 1955-03-29)
congas:
Carlos “Patato” Valdés (on 1955-03-29)
cowbell:
Richie Goldberg
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1955-03-29)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1955-03-29)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1955-03-29)
tenor saxophone:
Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1955-03-29)
trombone:
Jay Jay Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1955-03-29)
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (on 1955-03-29)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1955-03-29)
Kenny Dorham5:01
7Afrodisia
baritone saxophone:
Cecil Payne (on 1955-03-29)
congas:
Carlos “Patato” Valdés (on 1955-03-29)
cowbell:
Richie Goldberg (on 1955-03-29)
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1955-03-29)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1955-03-29)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1955-03-29)
tenor saxophone:
Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1955-03-29)
trombone:
Jay Jay Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1955-03-29)
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (on 1955-03-29)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1955-03-29)
recording of:
Afrodisia (on 1955-03-29)
composer:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer)
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc. and Second Floor Music
Kenny Dorham5:05
8Asabache
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1957-04-28)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bongos:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28)
congas:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28), Israel Moisés “Quique” Travieso (on 1957-04-28), Ray “Mosquito” Romero (on 1957-04-28) and Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
double bass:
Evaristo Baro (on 1957-04-28)
guitar:
Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
vocals:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28), Sarah Baro (on 1957-04-28), Willie Capo (on 1957-04-28) and Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Manhattan Towers (hotel ballroom used for Van Gelder recording) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-04-28)
recording of:
Asabache (on 1957-04-28)
writer:
Louis “Sabu” Martinez
Louis 'Sabu' Martinez4:25
9Move
Art Taylor5:48
10Congalegra
Horace Parlan4:24
11Mambo Inn
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-04-26)
producer:
Alfred Lion
congas:
Carlos “Patato” Valdés (on 1962-04-26)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1962-04-26)
drums (drum set):
Willie Bobo (on 1962-04-26)
guitar:
Grant Green (jazz guitarist) (on 1962-04-26)
piano:
Johnny Acea (US jazz pianist) (on 1962-04-26)
shekere [chekere]:
Garvin Masseaux (on 1962-04-26)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-04-26)
recording of:
Mambo Inn (on 1962-04-26)
writer:
Bauza and Woodlen
composer:
Edgar Sampson
Grant Green5:49

Credits

Release

liner notes:Howard Mandel (journalist, writer, liner notes author)
remastering:Ron McMaster (US mastering & cutting engineer)
compiler:Michael Cuscuna
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/399449 [info]
ASIN:UK: B00005IA0E [info]