The Very Best of Latin Jazz

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1Ran Kan Kan
recording of:
Ran kan kan
lyricist and composer:
Tito Puente
publisher:
Peer International Corporation
Tito Puente5:18
2Mas que nada
recording of:
Mas, que nada!
lyricist and composer:
Jorge Ben Jor
Sérgio Mendes2:38
3Watermelon ManMongo Santamaría2:27
4Cantaloupe Island
Pucho & the Latin Soul Brothers3:45
5Ponteio
engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1971-04-06)
producer:
Creed Taylor
alto saxophone:
Stanley Turrentine (on 1971-04-06)
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (on 1971-04-06)
electric guitar:
Sam Brown (on 1971-04-06)
electric piano:
Eumir Deodato (on 1971-04-06)
guitar:
Sivouca (on 1971-04-06)
harmonica:
Toots Thielemans (on 1971-04-06)
vocals:
Astrud Gilberto (on 1971-04-06)
conductor:
Eumir Deodato (on 1971-04-06)
arranger:
Eumir Deodato
cover recording of:
Ponteio (on 1971-04-06)
lyricist:
José Carlos Capinam
composer:
Edu Lobo
Astrud Gilberto3:52
6Vera Cruz
Stanley Turrentine5:14
7Águas de março
recording engineer:
Stanley Tonkel
mixer:
John Guerriere
bass:
Clint Houston (on 1975-05-21) and Steve Swallow (on 1975-05-21)
drums (drum set):
Billy Hart (on 1975-05-21) and Grady Tate (on 1975-05-21)
guitar:
Oscar Castro‐Neves (on 1975-05-21) and João Gilberto (on 1975-05-21)
percussion:
Ray Armando (on 1975-05-21), Rubens Bassini (on 1975-05-21), Sonny Carr (on 1975-05-21), João Gilberto (on 1975-05-21) and Airto Moreira (on 1975-05-21)
piano:
Albert Dailey (on 1975-05-21)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1975-05-21)
vocals:
João Gilberto (on 1975-05-21) and Miúcha (on 1975-05-21)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1975-05-21)
cover recording of:
Águas de março (on 1975-05-21)
lyricist and composer:
Antônio Carlos Jobim
Stan Getz4:42
8Bien Sabroso
Poncho Sanchez4:06
9Ode to Cachao
Tito Puente6:35
10Yatra‐ta
recording of:
Yatra-Tà
writer:
Tania Maria
Tania Maria4:22
11Samba de Sausalito
producer:
Tom Coster, Carlos Santana and Michael Shrieve
bass:
Doug Rauch (in 1973-06)
congas, percussion and timbales:
José “Chepito” Áreas (in 1973-06)
drums (drum set):
Tony Smith (in 1973-06)
electric piano:
Tom Coster (in 1973-06)
guitar:
Carlos Santana (in 1973-06)
Hammond organ:
Richard Kermode (in 1973-06)
membranophone:
Tony Smith
percussion [Latin Percussion]:
Tom Coster (in 1973-06), Richard Kermode (in 1973-06) and Armando Peraza (in 1973-06)
recording of:
Samba de Sausalito (in 1973-06)
composer:
José “Chepito” Áreas
Santana3:09
12Little Train
engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (in 1971-11)
producer:
Creed Taylor
acoustic guitar:
Jay Berliner (in 1971-11)
alto flute:
Phil Bodner (in 1971-11), Hubert Laws (in 1971-11), George Marge (in 1971-11) and Romeo Penque (in 1971-11)
baritone horn and trombone:
Wayne Andre (in 1971-11)
bass:
Ron Carter (in 1971-11)
bass clarinet:
Romeo Penque (in 1971-11)
bassoon:
Jane Taylor (in 1971-11)
clarinet:
George Marge (in 1971-11) and Romeo Penque (in 1971-11)
cor anglais and oboe:
Phil Bodner (in 1971-11), George Marge (in 1971-11) and Romeo Penque (in 1971-11)
drums (drum set):
Billy Cobham (in 1971-11)
electric piano:
Herbie Hancock (in 1971-11)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
John Frosk (in 1971-11) and Al Rubin (in 1971-11)
flute:
Phil Bodner (in 1971-11), Hubert Laws (in 1971-11) and George Marge (in 1971-11)
French horn:
Jim Buffington (in 1971-11)
guitar:
George Benson (in 1971-11)
harp:
Gloria Agostini (in 1971-11)
percussion:
Phil Kraus (in 1971-11) and Airto Moreira (in 1971-11)
piccolo:
Hubert Laws (in 1971-11)
vibraphone:
Phil Kraus (in 1971-11)
vocals:
Airto Moreira (in 1971-11)
arranger:
Don Sebesky
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (in 1971-11)
cover recording of:
Little Train
composer:
Heitor Villa‐Lobos
is based on:
Bachianas Brasileiras nº 2, W247: IV. Toccata (O trenzinho do caipira) (for orchestra)
George Benson5:48
13Brazilian Love AffairGeorge Duke7:24
14Jazz Carnival
recording engineer and mixer:
Toninho Barbosa
producer:
Azymuth and Joel B. Leibovitz
keyboard [keyboards]:
José Roberto Bertrami
strings:
Alex Malheiros
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Far Out Recordings and Milestone Records (from 1979 to present)
recorded at and mixed at:
Studio Sonoviso in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
recording of:
Jazz Carnival
writer:
José Roberto Bertrami, Ivan Conte and Alex Malheiros
Azymuth9:32
15Rain Forest
Jay Hoggard5:35
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