The Very Best of Latin Jazz

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Annotation

CD 1 Catalog#: NOT2CD363-1
CD 2 Catalog#: NOT2CD363-2
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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Patricia
Pérez Prado and His Orchestra2:21
2Quiere
Jack Costanzo3:03
3Say "Si Si" (Para Vigo Me Voy)
Del Campo and Xavier Cugat2:50
4Basheer's Dream
Kenny Dorham Octet5:03
5Cao Cao Mani Picao
Celia Cruz3:02
6Ole' Mambo
Edmundo Ros and His Rumba Band3:04
7Cha-Cha Chick
Tito Puente with Woody Herman & His Orchestra3:02
8La Rosita
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-10-16)
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass [bass]:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (on 1957-10-16)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (on 1957-10-16)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (on 1957-10-16)
tenor saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (on 1957-10-16) and Ben Webster (on 1957-10-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer, Inc. (pre‐MGM/UA Entertainment Co. era, 1924–1981)
recording of:
La Rosita (on 1957-10-16)
composer:
Paul Dupont
Coleman Hawkins and Ben Webster5:05
9Fat Man Mambo
Billy May and His Rico Mambo Orchestra2:47
10Tico Tico (No Fuba)
Desi Arnaz and His Orchestra3:04
11Tururato
producer:
Ralph Seijo
alto saxophone:
Julian “Cannonball” Adderley (on 1957-12-19)
baritone saxophone:
Leslie Johnakins (on 1957-12-19)
bongos:
José Mangual (on 1957-12-19)
congas:
Candido Camero (Cuban conga and bongo player) (on 1957-12-19)
double bass [bass]:
Roberto Rodriguez (jazz bassist) (on 1957-12-19)
piano:
René Hernández (on 1957-12-19)
tenor saxophone:
José Madera (saxophone, aka "Pin") (on 1957-12-19) and Ray Santos Jr. (on 1957-12-19)
timbales:
Uba Nieto (on 1957-12-19)
trombone:
Rex Peer (on 1957-12-19), Santo Russo (Sonny Russo, trombone) (on 1957-12-19) and Bart Varsalona (on 1957-12-19)
trumpet:
“Doc” Cheatham (on 1957-12-19), Paul Cohen (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-12-19), Frank ''Paquito'' Davilla (on 1957-12-19), Joe Livramento (on 1957-12-19), Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-12-19) and Francis Williams (trumpeter) (on 1957-12-19)
arranger:
A.K. Salim
recorded at:
Metropolitan Studios (NYC) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-19)
recording of:
Tururato (on 1957-12-19)
composer:
A.K. Salim
Machito and His Afro Cubans3:13
12Rhumba Rhapsody
Noro Morales and His Orchestra2:59
13Mambo Macumba
Cal Tjader2:21
14Mambo De La Selva
Humberto Morales and His Rhythm3:00
15El Mambo Hop
Tito Rodriguez and His Orchestra2:49
16Mambo No. 5
Pérez Prado and His Orchestra2:49
17Cu-Ba
James Moody and His Bop Men2:36
18A Night in Tunisia
Dizzy Gillespie Septet5:33
19New Cha Cha
recording of:
New Cha Cha
Tito Puente with Woody Herman & His Orchestra3:03
20No Hay Problema
bass:
Jimmy Merritt (from 1959-07-28 until 1959-07-29)
bongos:
John Rodriguez (conga player, father of Johnny "Dandy" Rodriguez) (from 1959-07-28 until 1959-07-29)
congas:
Tommy Lopez (from 1959-07-28 until 1959-07-29) and William Rodriguez (from 1959-07-28 until 1959-07-29)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (from 1959-07-28 until 1959-07-29)
piano:
Bobby Timmons (from 1959-07-28 until 1959-07-29)
recorded at:
Nola Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (from 1959-07-28 until 1959-07-29)
Art Blakey and His Afro Cuban Boys4:35