GROOVE ADDICT : MONGO SANTAMARIA FUEGO

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Read an article on a post Bob Stanley on Guardian

"In the summer, the scene would move en masse to Ostend, Belgium's equivalent to Blackpool. DJ Freddy Cousaert played at the Groove, a late night downstairs bar frequented by US marines, lovers of blues and soul music and tourists, it was Cousaert who later looked after Marvin Gaye during his 80s sejourn in Ostend. The music he played at the Groove included ska, Latin jazz and even Broadway songs such as Stranger in Paradise, or Whatever Lola Wants from Damn Yankees...."

dimanche 1 septembre 2019

MONGO SANTAMARIA FUEGO

VAYA RECORDS 1972 VS 18

credits:

Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Flute – Bill Saxton

Bass – William Allen

Congas, Leader – Mongo Santamaria

Drums, Timbales – Tony Sanchez (4)

Piano – Jose Madrid

Producer – Jerry Masucci

Tenor Saxophone, Flute – Justo Almario

Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Flute – Luis Ortiz (3)

Violin – John Blare* (tracks: A5)

Directed By [Recording Director] –
Jack Hooke, Johnny Pacheco, Marty Sheller

Producer – Jerry Masucci, Mongo Santamaria
Engineer – Alan Manger
Recorded At – Good Vibrations Sound Studios
Record Company – Vaya Records Inc.
Mastered At – Sterling Sound

tracks list:

A1 Crazy Lady 4:32

A2 Don't Step On My Tears 5:07

A3 Chambique 6:42

A4 Teminha Pra Bebe 2:50

A5 Last Tango In Paris 3:03

B1 Besame 5:40

B2 Springtime 4:19

B3 Malcolm X 4:37

B4 Fingers 4:40