Cal Tjader – Aqua Dulce (Cool-Ade)

Digital Crate Digging Contiuues; checking out some classic Latin Jazz from Cal Tjader -with a track called  Aqua Dulce (Cool-Ade) …Check out the players and the track.

• Bass – Jim McCabe, Phil Escovedo, Ron McClure
• Bongos, Guiro, Percussion – Cal Tjader, Michael Smith*, Pete Escovedo
• Congas – Michael Smithe, Pete Escovedo
• Drums – Richard Berk*, Lee Charlton
• Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Al Zulaica
• Engineer – Brian Gardner, Mike Fusaro
• Mixed By [Remix] – Jim Stern
• Producer – Ed Bogas
• Saxophone, Flute – Gerry Gilmore, Mel Martin
• Synthesizer [Moog] – Rita Dowling
• Timbales – Coke Escovedo
• Trumpet – Frank Snow, Pat Houston
• Vibraphone – Cal Tjader
• Vocals – Coke Escovedo, Pete Escovedo

Cal Tjader – Aqua Dulce (Cool-Ade) | Whats Really Going On?

Barrabas ‎– Along The Shore

 
Sunday Jazz Continues; checking out some Latin jazz / funk from Barrabas ‎– with Along The Shore. Check out the players and the track…

• Acoustic Guitar, Guitar [Lead] – Ricky Morales
• Acoustic Guitar, Guitar [Rhythm], Bass – Miguel Morales
• Drums, Percussion – Daniel Louis
• Keyboards, Organ, Clavinet – Juan Vidal
• Lead Vocals – Jo Tejada*
• Percussion, Brass, Bass – Ernesto Duarte

  Barrabas ‎– Along The Shore | Whats Really Going On?

Chico Science / Coco Dub

 Sunday Jazz Continues…checking out some Latin Jazz / Jazzdance from Chico Science – with a track called Coco Dub….

Chico Science / Coco Dub | Whats Really Going On?

El Chicano / Cantaloupe Island

Sunday Jazz Continues..checking out El Chicano with their version of Herbie Hancock’s Cantaloupe Island. Check out the players and the track..

• Bass – Freddie Sanchez
• Congas – Andre Baéza
• Drums – John DeLuna
• Guitar – Little Mickey Lespron
• Organ – Bobby Espinosa
• Percussion – Ersi Arvizu
• Producer – Eddie Davis
• Producer, Engineer – Billy Watson

 
El Chicano / Cantaloupe Island | Whats Really Going On?

Fania All Stars – Vente Conmigo

Digital Crate Digging Continues..checking out some Latin jazz  / salsa from the Fania All Stars – with a track called Vente Conmigo…check out the players and the track…

Johnny Pacheco : Flauta
Papo Lucca: Piano
Nicky Marrero: Timbales
Roberto Roena: Bongo
Ray Barretto: Congas
Bobby Valentin: Bajo
 
Fania All Stars – Vente Conmigo | Whats Really Going On?

Willie Colón & Ruben Blades / Plastico (Bugz In The Attic Remix)

 Sunday Jazz Continues..checking out this Latin Jazz / Future Jazz from Willie Colón & Ruben Blades with Plastico (Bugz In The Attic Remix)

Willie Colón & Ruben Blades / Plastico (Bugz In The Attic Remix) | Whats Really Going On?

Jazztronik / Siesta

 Sunday Jazz Continues..checking out this nice smooth Brazilian jazz style track from Jazztronik  called Siesta.

 Duh!! I guess it has that sound because it's from the  Brazilectro: Session 3: The Fall - Winter Edition compilation CD released in 2001. Check it out!!!       

Random Thoughts From A Brotha: Jazztronik / Siesta

Gabor Szabo Feat Bobby Womack / Just A Little Communication

Sunday Jazz Continues..checking out this collaboration between Gabor Szabo Feat Bobby Womack  ..with Just A Little Communication...check out the players and the track...

• Bass – Wolfgang Meltz
• Congas – Felix Falcon (Flaco)
• Drums – Jim Keltner
• Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Gabor Szabo
• Percussion – Carmelo Garcia
• Rhythm Guitar [Electric] – Bobby Womack
• Tambourine, Percussion [Gourd] – Shadow, The

Mongo Santamaria / Virtue

 Sunday Jazz Continues…checking out master percussionist Mongo Santamaria  with a tune called  Virtue

Mongo Santamaria / Virtue | Whats Really Going On?

Latin Jazz Quintet –Rip A Dip

 Sunday Jazz Continues...checking out this classic jazz from the Latin Jazz Quintet – with a track called Rip A Dip...check out the players and the track...

• Bass – Bill Ellington
• Drums, Timbales – Phil Newsom
• Leader, Congas – Juan Amalbert
• Piano – Artie Jenkins
• Saxophone [Alto] – Bobby Capers
• Vibraphone – Willie Coleman

 
Random Thoughts From A Brotha: Latin Jazz Quintet –Rip A Dip

Airto Moreira / Flora Purim – Partido Alto

 Sunday Jazz Continues...still on these Latin Jazz flavors..checking out Airto Moreira / Flora Purim

They're hitting us up with  Partido Alto ..it's funky funky funky!! check out the players and the track..

• Bass –  Bob Harrison 
• Drums – Airto ,  Michael Shapiro
• Flute – Gary Meek
• Keyboards- Marcos Silva
• Percussion – Airto, Michael Shapiro
• Saxophone – Gary Meek
• Vocals – Airto, Flora Purim

  
Random Thoughts From A Brotha: Airto Moreira / Flora Purim – Partido Alto

Candido / Tic Tac Toe

Sunday Jazz Continues…getting into some Latin jazz from Candido…with Tic Tac Toe ..check out the players and the track..

• Bass [Fender] – Jerry Jemmott
• Congas, Bongos – Candido
• Drums – Herbie Lovelle
• Guitar – David Spinozza
• Piano, Organ – Frank Anderson
• Saxophone, Flute – Joe Grimm
• Trombone – Alan Raph
• Trumpet – Bernie Glow, Pat Russo

 
Candido / Tic Tac Toe | Whats Really Going On?

Poncho Sanchez / Saints & Sinners

Sunday Jazz Continues..checking out a song that's relevant for today...Poncho Sanchez  with Saints & Sinners ....a little Latin Jazz....

Electro Latin Jazz Orchestra – I've Got You Under My Skin (Bajo Mi Piel)

Sunday Jazz Continues...wait..it's Saturday Night!! but I'm in a mood for some a jazz. 

At the moment checking out the Electro Latin Jazz Orchestra –with their version of the jazz classic  I've Got You Under My Skin (Bajo Mi Piel) 

 ....This is from the Cubana: Classic Rythms In Nü Latin Beats project released in 2010...nice and smooth y'all !!

Masters At Work –Brazilian Beat (Romatt Dub)

 Sunday Jazz Continues...check out some latin jazz / house music from Masters At Work – with te Brazilian Beat ( Romatt Mix) ..Featuring – Liliana Chachian

Check out the funky track....Big ups to  Mr Bongo Records
 
Random Thoughts From A Brotha: Masters At Work –Brazilian Beat (Romatt Dub)

Trüby Trio – A Festa

 Digital Crate Digging Continues..checking out some electro / latin jazz / bossa from the Trüby Trio – with a cut called A Festa .. 

This is from the Electric Bossa  album released in 2007 featuring electro remixes of latin jazz / bossa tunes..check it out y'all!!
 
Random Thoughts From A Brotha: Trüby Trio – A Festa

Chico Hamilton-Mysterious Maiden (Joe Claussell Remix )

Sunday Jazz Continues....checking out the late great Chico Hamilton who passed away at the age of 92 last week!!

Listening to Mysterious Maiden (Joe Claussell Remix ).....check out the players and the track...

Bass – Serge Brandao Cello – Choi Fairbanks Drums – Chico Hamilton Guitar – Matt Smith   Keyboards – Bennett Paster Percussion – Jose 'Cochise' Claussell Programmed By – Joe 'Joaquin' Claussell Violin – Christian Howe Vocals – Ansel Matthews, Stephanie McKay, Wendy Starland

 

Idris Muhammad ‎– Boogie To The Top

Digital Crate Digging Continues..checking out one of my favorites percussionist Idris Muhammad ‎– with his joint called Boogie To The Top. It has kind of a latin jazz / disco feel to it…check out the players and the track..

• Baritone Saxophone – Ronnie Cuber
• Bass – Will Lee
• Drums – Idris Muhammad
• Guitar – Hiram Bullock
• Harp – Gloria Agostini
• Keyboards – Cliff Carter
• Percussion – Nicky Marrero, Sam Figueroa
• Percussion, Vibraphone – David Friedman
• Producer – David Matthews*, Tony Sarafino
• Trumpet – Daniel Cahn*, John Gatchell

Idris Muhammad ‎– Boogie To The Top | Whats Really Going On?

Mongo Santamaria ‎–Cloud Nine

Digital Crate Digging Continues...checking out some Latin Jazz /Funk  from Mongo Santamaria ‎– with his version of the Temptations Cloud Nine. This is from his Stone Soul album released in 1969. Check out the players and the track...

• Alto Saxophone – Sonny Fortune
• Baritone Saxophone – Art Kaplan
• Bass – William Allen
• Congas, Bongos – Ramon "Mongo" Santamaria
• Drums – Bernard Purdie
• Percussion [Latin] – Julito Collazo, Osualdo Martinez
• Piano – Rodgers Grant
• Tenor Saxophone – Hadley Caliman, Hubert Laws
• Timbales – Steve Berrios
• Trumpet – Louis Gasca 

Candido / Samba Funk

Sunday Jazz Continues...getting into some Latin Jazz  / Funk from one of my favorites..percussionist Candido with a cut called Samba Funk 

This song is off of his Candi's Funk  album  released in 1979...check out the players and the track..

• Bass – Don Payne
• Electric Guitar – Joe Caro
• Vocals – Jane Meryll, Susan Halloran
• Arranged By – Carlos Franzetti 
• Producer – Joe Cain
• Synthesizer [A.r.p.] – Carlos Franzetti 
• Percussions- Candido