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The Mongo Santamaria Orchestra
Mongo Explodes
Album US 1966 on Riverside Records label
Jazz (Afro-Cuban Jazz, Soul-Jazz)
B5 recorded at The Village Gate Front cover credits The Mongo Santamaria Band and labels Mongo Santamaria And His Orchestra
Musicians
 | The Mongo Santamaria Orchestra , album by |
 | Bobby Capers sax, US alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, written by, tenor saxophone |
 | Victor Venegas b, 1932-2006 US bass |
 | Mongo Santamaria cng, bgo, 1917-2003 CU congas, bongos, written by |
 | Nat Adderley cor, 1931-2000 US cornet |
 | Osvaldo Martinez perc, cng, cowbell, guiro |
 | Werner Pfeiffer voc, design, album |
 | Jimmy Cobb dr, *1929 US drums |
 | Ray Lucas dr, drums |
 | Wito Kortwright voc, guiro |
 | Rodgers Grant p, 1935-2012 US piano, written by |
 | Hubert Laws fl, *1939 US tenor saxophone, flute, piccolo flute, written by |
 | Carmelo Garcia tim, perc, *1935 US timbales, drums |
 | Marty Sheller tr, trumpet, written by, cowbell |
 | Pat Patrick bs, fl, 1929-1991 US alto saxophone |
 | Julian Cabrera perc, cowbell |
 | Frank Hernandez dr, tim, 1934-2009 timbales |
Producers
| Eligio Valera liner notes |
| Fred Seligo photography by, cover |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skins | The Mongo Santamaria Orchestra | Marty Sheller | 3:30 |
| 2 | Fatback | The Mongo Santamaria Orchestra | Bobby Capers, Valerie Capers | 2:28 |
| 3 | Hammer Head | The Mongo Santamaria Orchestra | Marty Sheller | 3:25 |
| 4 | Dot, Dot, Dot | The Mongo Santamaria Orchestra | Marty Sheller | 5:10 |
| 5 | Corn Bread Guajira | The Mongo Santamaria Orchestra | Bobby Capers | 2:35 |
| 6 | Dirty Willie | The Mongo Santamaria Orchestra | Marty Sheller | 5:27 |
| 7 | Sweet 'Tater Pie | The Mongo Santamaria Orchestra | Rodgers Grant | 2:40 |
| 8 | Bembé Blue | The Mongo Santamaria Orchestra | Hubert Laws | 6:37 |
| 9 | Dulce Amor | The Mongo Santamaria Orchestra | Rodgers Grant | 5:06 |
| 10 | Tacos | The Mongo Santamaria Orchestra | Hubert Laws | 2:32 |
| 11 | Para Ti | The Mongo Santamaria Orchestra | Mongo Santamaria | 5:35 |
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