Willie Bobo – Uno Dos Tres 1.2.3

Willie Bobo – Uno Dos Tres 1.2.3 (1966 Verve Latin Jazz Album)

Verve Records 1966 – V6-8648

notes:

“Uno Dos Tres 1.2.3” showcases Willie Bobo’s unique Latin jazz style, 

blending boogaloo, soul, and jazz grooves. Released in 1966 on Verve

 Records (V6-8648), this album features vibrant percussion, lively horns, 

and intricate arrangements that have influenced generations

 of jazz and Latin music enthusiasts.

credits:

Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Bobby Brown 

Arranged By – Arturo O'Farrill (tracks: B5),

Clarence Henry (tracks: A2, A3), 

Cornet - Mel Lastie* (tracks: A1, A4 to B2, B4)

Bass – Bobby Rodriguez, Jon Hart

Bongos, Guiro – Oswald Martinez*

Congas – Carlos Valdes*

Cornet – Mel Lastie*

Guitar – Sonny Henry

Percussion – Jose Mangual, Victor Pantoja

Recorded January & April 1966 at Van Gelder Studio,

 Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.

Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder

Engineer [Director Of Engineering] – Val Valentin

Producer – Creed Taylor

tracklist:

A1 Boogaloo In Room 802

Written-By – Hart*, Lastie*

2:30

A2 Come A Little Bit Closer

Written-By – Hart*, Boyce*, Farrell*

3:05

A3 Goin' Out Of My Head

Written-By – Weinstein*, Randazzo*

3:15

A4 I Remember Clifford

Written-By – Golson*, Hendricks*

2:03

A5 Rescue Me

Written-By – Smith*, Miner*

3:05

A6 Michelle

Written-By – Lennon-McCartney

3:00

B1 No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)

Written-By – Burland*

2:45

B2 Fried Neck Bones And Some Home Fries

Written-By – Lastie*, Bobo*

2:50

B3 Old Man River

Written-By – Jern*

3:05

B4 1-2-3 (Uno, Dos, Tres)

Written-By – White*, Madara*, Borisoff*

2:34

B5 Night Song

Written-By – Strouse*, Evans*

2:40

B6 The Breeze And I - From Suite "Andalucia"

Written-By – Lecuona*

3:12

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Santana live, Woodstock performance.

Santana Woodstock 1969 – Live Performance & Vinyl Info  Blues & Soul

Columbia records 2017 ‎– 88875195551

 notes:

The Historic Santana Woodstock Performance

Santana’s groundbreaking performance at the Woodstock Music & Art Fair 

in 1969 marked a turning point in rock history. Their fiery fusion of Latin rhythms

 and rock electrified the festival crowd and earned them worldwide recognition.

 Capturing this legendary moment, the Santana Woodstock live vinyl release has 

become a prized collector’s item among music enthusiasts.

Details of the Santana Woodstock Vinyl Release

This release showcases the classic Woodstock 1969 Santana performance,

 including iconic tracks that define the band’s early sound. The record was issued 

by Columbia Records and is highly sought after by vinyl collectors 

for its authentic live energy.

credits:

   Bass Guitar – David Brown 

    Drums – Michael Shrieve

    Keyboards – Gregg Rolie

    Lead Guitar – Carlos Santana

    Lead Vocals – Gregg Rolie

    Percussion – José "Chepito" Areas, Michael Carabello

    Supervised By, Mixed By – Eddie Kramer

Recorded  At The Woodstock Music & Art Fair, Saturday, August 16, 1969

 Tracklist:

A1 Waiting 4:49

Written By – Santana Band

A2 Evil Ways 4:00

Written-By – S. Henry

A3 You Just Don't Care 4:46

Written-By – C. Santana*, G. Rolie

A4 Savor 5:23

Written By – Santana Band

A5 Jingo  5:31

Written-By – B. Olatunji*

B1 Persuasion 2:52

Written-By – G. Rolie*

B2 Soul Sacrifice  11:35

Written-By – C. Santana*, D. Brown*, G. Rolie*, M. Malone*

B3 Fried Neck Bones And Some Home Fries 6:41

Written-By – M. Lastie*, W. Correa [aka W. Bobo]*

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The Soulful Strings – String Fever 1969

The Soulful Strings – String Fever (Cadet Records, 1969)

 

Cadet Records 1969  LPS 834

notes:

The Soulful Strings – String Fever is a rare late-1960s instrumental 

soul and jazz album released on Cadet Records in 1969. Blending 

lush orchestral arrangements with funky rhythm sections, the group 

created a distinctive crossover sound that sits between soul, 

easy listening, and jazz-funk.

Often overlooked compared to their earlier hits, String Fever remains

 a sought-after LP among vinyl collectors and fans of cinematic soul grooves.

credits:

    Cello – Cleveland Eaton (tracks: A1, B2)

    Flute – Lenny Druss* (tracks: A1, A2, A3, B5), Richie Fudali* (tracks: A2, A4, B4)

    Guitar – Cash McCall (tracks: A4), Phil Upchurch (tracks: B2, B5), 

    Ron Steele (tracks: B3), Sam Thomas (tracks: B1)

    Harmonica – Jeff Carp (tracks: A3, A4, A5, B1, B4)

    Producer, Arranged By, Conductor – Richard Evans (2)

    Viola – Bruce Hayden (tracks: A4)

Record Company – Cadet Records

Recorded At – Ter Mar Studios

Engineer – Dave Purple

tracklist:

A1 Zambezi

written by Evans, Hathaway

A2 Wildwood

written by Upchurch

A3 Chocolate Candy

written by Upchurch

A4 High Rises Blues

written by Evans

A5 It's Cold Duck Time

written by  Harris

B1 The Voices Inside

written by Evans, Upchurch

B2 Valdez In The Country 

written by Hathaway

B3 A Love Song 

written by Evans

B4 Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child

written by  Evans

B5 1974 Blues

written by Harris

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