Caribbean in America 1915–1962

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: 1915–1952
2▼CD: 1952–1957
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Make It Do
Slim Gaillard and His Musical Aggregation, Whenever He Maybe2:54
2La paloma
Charlie Parker2:44
3Tell Me Pretty Baby
Lloyd Price and His Orchestra2:20
4Begin the Biguine
Charlie Parker3:16
5Little School Girl
Fats Domino2:41
6Don’t Touch Me Tomato
recording of:
Don’t Touch My Tomatoes
lyricist and composer:
Sam Manning (Calypso artist)
Marie Bryant3:05
7Oh Maria
Joe Alexander & the Cubans with Chuck Berry2:48
8Yesterdays
Cal Tjader3:25
9East of the Sun
Cal Tjader3:05
10Don’t Touch Me Nylon
The Charmer with The Johnny McCleverty Calypso Boys2:53
11Is She Is, or Is She Ain’t
The Charmer with The Johnny McCleverty Calypso Boys2:31
12Guitarambo
Mickey Baker2:48
13Matilda
Harry Belafonte3:43
14Rhythm Pum Te Dum
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra2:56
15Trinidad E‐O
Luis Amando2:03
16Let’s Pray for Rain
Lloyd Prince Thomas and The Calypso Troubadours2:48
17I’m Goin’ Back
Lloyd Price2:25
18St. Thomas
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1956-06-22)
double bass:
Doug Watkins (on 1956-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1956-06-22)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1956-06-22)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1956-06-22)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1956-06-22)
recording of:
St. Thomas (on 1956-06-22)
composer:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist)
publisher:
Prestige Music Co. (US, affiliated with BMI)
Sonny Rollins46:49
19Taking a Chance on Love
Josephine Premice1:29
20Mona
recording of:
Mona
lyricist and composer:
Ellas McDaniel (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Bo Diddley2:22
21Calypsociety
Herb Jeffries2:37
22Mama Look a Boo Boo
Aaron Collins2:43
3▶CD: 1957–1962