Mongo Santamaria - Up From The Roots

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Mongo Santamaria
Up From The Roots

Album US 1972 on Atlantic label
Jazz, Latin and R&B/Soul (Afro-Cuban)

Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York, N.Y. ℗ © 1972 Atlantic Recording Corporation Printed in U.S.A. Dist. by Atlantic Recording Corporation, 1841 Broadway, New York, New York 10023 Publishing: A1 to A5, B2, B5 - Marmoney, BMI A6, B4 - Mongo, BMI B1 - Cremo, BMI B3 - Mouzon, ASCAP

Musicians

	Mongo Santamaria cng, bgo, 1917-2003 CU arranged by, congas, album by, written by
	Bill Saxon sax, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
	Eddy Martinez p, ep, US arranged by, electric piano, piano, written by
	Marty Sheller tr, arranged by, written by
	Neal Creque p, org, ep, 1940-2000 US arranged by, written by
	Eddie Rivera b, 1948-2014 US bass
	Julio Collazo cng, dr, 1925-2004 CU bata, congas, shekere, chéquere, soloist, vocals, tambourine, written by
	Pablo Rosario bgo, tim, bells, bell, bongos
	Marcelino Guerra voc, acc, CU chorus
	Papaito tim, CU congas, soloist, vocals, written by
	Jimmy Johnson dr, *1930 US drums
	Steve Berrios perc, dr, 1945-2013 US drums, timbales
	Felix Watkins flute
	Ray Maldonado tr, 1946-1982 soloist, trumpet, trumpet
	Carter Jefferson ts, ss, 1945-1993 US soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
	Jon Faddis tr, *1953 US trumpet
	Lew Soloff tr, fh, 1944-2015 US trumpet

Producers

Richard Mantel art direction, design

Gene Paul engineer, re-mix

Jimmy Douglass engineer, recording

George Piros mastered by

Composers

Mongo Santamaria

Julio Collazo

Papaito

Neal Creque

Eddy Martinez

Alphonse Mouzon

Marty Sheller

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Composer	Duration
1	Ebora (Yeza)	Mongo Santamaria	Mongo Santamaria	1:30
2	En La Habana (Guaguanco)	Mongo Santamaria	Julio Collazo	3:21
3	Conga, Bata, Y Chequere (Lucumi & Mambo)	Mongo Santamaria	Mongo Santamaria	3:02
4	Me Buele La Muela (Columbia)	Mongo Santamaria	Julio Collazo	2:09
5	Eco (Bembe)	Mongo Santamaria	Mongo Santamaria	1:12
6	Abacua (Abacua)	Mongo Santamaria	Julio Collazo	2:02
7	Pan De Maiz (Conga)	Mongo Santamaria	Papaito	1:26
8	Para Ti	Mongo Santamaria	Mongo Santamaria	3:04
9	Sofrito	Mongo Santamaria	Neal Creque	3:17
10	Little Angel	Mongo Santamaria	Eddy Martinez	4:17
11	Virtue	Mongo Santamaria	Alphonse Mouzon	3:32
12	José Outside	Mongo Santamaria	Marty Sheller	3:08
13	Forked Tongue	Mongo Santamaria	Marty Sheller	3:18

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