The Latin Bit (club edition, reissue, remastered)

~ Release by Grant Green (see all versions of this release, 22 available)

Annotation

Originally recorded on April 26 (#1-7) and September 7 (#8 & 9), 1962 at Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.
All transfers from analog to digital made at 24-bit resolution.
Tracks 1-6 originally issued in 1963 as Blue Note BST 84111.
Tracks 7-9 originally issued in 1996 on the first CD edition of this album. Bonus tracks, not part of original LP

℗© 2007 The Blue Note Label Group. Blue Note Records® is a registered trademark of Capitol Records, Inc.
Made in the EU

Annotation last modified on 2023-07-31 05:00 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Mambo 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
5:53
2Besame Mucho
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)
instrumental recording of:
Bésame mucho (Kiss Me Much, Bésame, bésame mucho como si fuera esta noche la última vez) (on 1962-04-26)
lyricist and composer:
Consuelo Velázquez (in 1940)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
7:12
3Mama Inez
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:
Mama Inez (on 1962-04-26)
lyricist:
L. Wolfe Gilbert
composer:
Eliseo Grenet
instrumental recording of:
Mama Inez (on 1962-04-26)
lyricist:
L. Wolfe Gilbert
composer:
Eliseo Grenet
6:43
4Brazil
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)
instrumental recording of:
Brazil (English translation) (on 1962-04-26)
writer:
Ary Barroso
translator:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell) (in 1942)
translated version of:
Aquarela do Brasil
part of:
Brazil
5:01
5Tico Tico
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)
instrumental recording of:
Tico tico (French version of "Tico‐Tico no fubá") (on 1962-04-26)
lyricist:
Jacques Larue (French lyricist)
composer:
Zequinha de Abreu (in 1917)
translated version of:
Tico-tico no fubá (original Portuguese version)
7:46
6My Little Suede Shoes
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:
My Little Suede Shoes (on 1962-04-26)
composer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
6:24
7Blues for Jaunita
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-04-26)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1962-04-26)
guitar:
Grant Green (jazz guitarist) (on 1962-04-26)
membranophone:
Willie Bobo (on 1962-04-26)
piano:
Johnny Acea (US jazz pianist) (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)
7:06
8Grenada
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-09-07)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1962-09-07)
congas:
Carlos “Patato” Valdés (on 1962-09-07)
guitar:
Grant Green (jazz guitarist) (on 1962-09-07)
piano:
Sonny Clark (on 1962-09-07)
tenor saxophone:
Ike Quebec (on 1962-09-07)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-09-07)
6:27
9Hey There
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-09-07)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1962-09-07)
congas:
Carlos “Patato” Valdés (on 1962-09-07)
guitar:
Grant Green (jazz guitarist) (on 1962-09-07)
piano:
Sonny Clark (on 1962-09-07)
tenor saxophone:
Ike Quebec (on 1962-09-07)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-09-07)
instrumental recording of:
Hey There (The Pajama Game) (on 1962-09-07)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Adler (musical composer/lyricist) and Jerry Ross (musical composer/lyricist)
publisher:
Frank Music (from 1954 until 2010), J & J Ross Co. (from 2011 to present) and Lakshmi Puja Music Ltd. (from 2011 to present)
part of:
The Pajama Game (musical)
7:24