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1. HERBIE HANCOCK - WATERMELON MAN 2. MONGO SANTAMARIA - BLUCHANGA 3. TITO PUENTE - CHINO 4. RAY BARRETTO - COCINANDO SUAVE 5. BOBBY MONTEZ - TITORO 6. EDDIE "LOCKJAW" DAVIS & RAY BARRETTO - GUANCO LAMENT 7. SERGIO MENDES - LOVE FOR SALE 8. MARK MURPHY - IT'S LIKE LOVE 9. MONGO SANTAMARIA - ALL THE THINGS YOU ARE 10. RAY BARRETTO - MANHA DE CARNAVAL 11. FRANCISCO AGUABELLA ORCHESTRA - QUE MAMBO 12. TITO PUENTE - EL CAYUCO 13. QUINCY JONES - BOOGIE BOSSA NOVA 14. PEREZ PRADO - QUIZAS, QUIZAS, QUIZAS 15. BEBO VALDES - ESTOY MATIZANDO 16. HERBIE MANN WITH PATATO VALDES - TODOS LOCOS 17. PERUCHIN - LA MULATA RUMBERA 18. RAY BARRETTO - SUMMERTIME 19. CAL TJADER CON ARMANDO PERAZA - MISTY 20. CANDIDO CAMERO - AFRO BLUE 1. RAY BARRETTO - PACHANGA SUAVECITO 2. GERALD WILSON WITH MODESTO DURAN - VIVA TIRADO 3. TITO PUENTE WITH BOBBY RODRIGUEZ - HONG KONG MAMBO 4. SABU MARTINEZ - THE ORACLE 5. MONGO SANTAMARIA - WATERMELON MAN 6. JACK COSTANZO - LATIN FEVER 7. JOE CUBA - STORMY WEATHER 8. CHICO O'FARRILL WITH TATA GUINES - LAGRIMAS NEGRAS 9. MAURICIO SMITH - DOUG'S ROOM 10. DIZZY GILLESPIE - TIN TIN DEO 11. GEORGE SHEARING WITH ARMANDO PERAZA - CARAVAN 12. QUINCY JONES - SOUL BOSSA NOVA 13. BEN E. KING - AMOR 14. TITO PUENTE - OYE COMO VA 15. EDDIE PALMIERI - CONMIGO 16. PEREZ PRADO - MAMBO NO.5 17. EFRAIN MON RIVERA - LLUVIA CON NIEVE 18. TITO PUENTE & RAY BARRETTO - EL BAJO 19. RED GARLAND & RAY BARRETTO - MANTECA 20. TITO PUENTE - CARAMELOS 21. CELIA CRUZ - MARCIANITA 1. CACHAO - DESCARGA CUBANA 2. DIZZY GILLESPIE & CHANO POZO - MANTECA 3. CAL TJADER WITH ARMANDO PERAZA - ONGREEN DOLPHIN STREET 4. BEBO VALDES WITH TATA GUINES - SPECIAL DEL BEBO 5. JOE CUBA - TEMPTATION 6. MACHITO WITH CANNONBALL ADDERLEY, C. CAMERO - CONGO MULENCE 7. PERUCHIN WITH TATA GUINES - OUT OF NOWHERE 8. TITO PUENTE - MAMBO BEAT 9. RAY BARRETTO - JAZZ PACHANGA 10. MONGO SANTAMARIA WITH WILLIE BOBO - AFRO BLUE 11. PEREZ PRADO & SHORTY ROGERS - I CAN'T GET STARTED 12. CANDIDO CAMERO - EXACTLY LIKE YOU 13. NORO MORALES - SAONA 14. EDDIE "LOCKJAW" DAVIS & RAY BARRETTO - AFRO JAWS 15. SERGIO MENDES - WHAT IS THIS THING CALLED LOVE? 16. CHARLIE PARKER & MACHITO - MANGO MANGUE 17. GEORGE SHEARING WITH ARMANDO PERAZA - MAMBO INN [LIVE] 18. MACHITO WITH CHINO POZO - CANCION 19. KENNY DORHAM & PATATO VALDES - AFRODISIA 20. STAN KENTON - THE PEANUT VENDOR 21. BILLY TAYLOR & JOE HOLIDAY - I LOVE YOU MUCH TOO MUCH 22. RAY BARRETTO - DESCARGA LA MODERNA 23. JAMES MOODY WITH CHANO POZO - TIN TIN DEO |
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| Number of discs: |
3 |
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| Extra-Infos: |
Incl. 16p.booklet With Updated Liner Notes |
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| Description: | Latin Jazz has been an important and evolving current in jazz since the mid-1940s, when Dizzy Gillespie invited the legendary Cuban conga drummer Chano Pozo to join his big band. However, Latin rhythms were present in jazz even earlier, as proven by such recordings as Louis Armstrong??s 1930 ??The Peanut Vendor? (a reworking of Cuban pianist and conductor Moisés Simóns?? ??El Manicero?). Even such an iconic jazz piece as W. C. Handy??s 1914 ??St. Louis Blues? has a habanera-tresillo bass line.
Latin Jazz would gain prominence in the 1950s and 1960s, with such celebrated figures as Ray Barretto, Cándido Camero, Tito Puente, Bebo Valdés, Pérez Prado, and Mongo Santamaría. Many American artists, such as Gerald Wilson, Quincy Jones, and the aforementioned Dizzy Gillespie, even composed their own Latin songs, as did pianist Herbie Hancock, whose ??Watermelon Man? became a hit after being recorded by Mongo Santamaría. - INCL. 16P.BOOKLET WITH UPDATED LINER NOTES |
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| Manufacturer No.: |
1019459EL2 |
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