Latin Fever

by Jack Costanzo

Latin Fever cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1958
  • Label: Liberty
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 35:01
  • Community rating: 3.75/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The renowned bongo player leads an energetic exploration of Afro-Cuban jazz and Latin dance rhythms for Liberty Records. The percussive, brass-heavy arrangements catered perfectly to the era's booming exotica and mambo crazes.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, percussive, dance, retro, ensemble

Tracklist

  1. Sax Con Ritmo (1:58)
  2. The Peanut Vendor (2:26)
  3. Bajo Numero Uno (3:10)
  4. Taboo (2:45)
  5. Maleguena (7:40)
  6. Latin Fever (3:01)
  7. Cumbanchero (2:22)
  8. Hornacopia (2:28)
  9. La Paloma (2:06)
  10. Oye Negra (2:26)
  11. Mama Yo Quiero (2:30)
  12. Drum-A-Mania (2:03)

Credits

  • Cassio Ware - keyboards
  • Grant Nelson - keyboards
  • Tony Confusione - keyboards

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