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1963 LP El Ray Bravo from the king of Latin jazz, Tito Puente on 180gram vinyl, Wax Time label. With a very early version of “Oye Como Va”
SIDE A:
1. Malanga Con Yuca (2:32)
2. Oye Cómo Va (4:32)
3. Tokyo De Noche (2:35)
4. Tómbola (2:28)
5. Traigo El Coco Seco (3:07)
6. África Habla (2:46)
SIDE B:
7. Batacumba (2:24)
8. La Pasé Gozando (3:20)
9. Tito Suena El Timbal (2:16)
10. Dónde Vas (2:33)
11. Gato Miau, Miau (2:13)
12. Guaguancó (2:32)
PERSONNEL:
TITO PUENTE & His Orchestra
Tito Puente (timbales & leader), Gilberto López (p), Bobby Rodríguez (b),
José “Buyú” Mengual Sr. (bongos), Juan “Papi” Cadavieco (congas),
Barry Rogers (tb), Félix “Pupi” Legarreta (violin), Johnny Pacheco (fl),
Jimmy Frisaura, Pedro “Puchi” Boulong, Pat Russo (tp), Shep Pullman (bar),
Rafael “Tata” Palau, Jesús Caunedo, Al Abreu (ts), Pete Fanelli (as),
Santos Colón, Rudy Calzado (lead vocals & chorus),
Gabriel “Yayo el Indio” Vega, Rafael “Chirivico” Dávila,
Tito Puente (chorus).
Hotel Riverside Plaza Ballroom, New York, 1962. Original sessions produced by Teddy Reig.
