Se帽or 007

by Ray Barretto

Se帽or 007 cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1965
  • Label: United Artists
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 25:01
  • Community rating: 3.36/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Capitalizing on the massive mid-60s espionage craze, 'Se帽or 007' finds conga master Ray Barretto applying driving Latin rhythms to familiar James Bond themes. The United Artists release perfectly encapsulates the era's novelty crossovers, blending tight mambo arrangements with the cinematic cool of lounge spy music.

Genres

Descriptors: instrumental, dance, lounge, rhythmic, party

Tracklist

  1. Mister Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2:07)
  2. Search For Vulcan (2:37)
  3. Jamaica Jump Up (2:30)
  4. Thunderball (2:37)
  5. From Russia With Love (2:27)
  6. I Wanna Be A James Bond Girl (2:42)
  7. 007 (Double O Seven) (2:12)
  8. Underneath The Mango Tree (3:08)
  9. The James Bond Theme (2:19)
  10. Goldfinger (2:16)

Credits

  • Ray Barretto - primary artist
  • John Barry - written-by
  • Leslie Bricusse - written-by
  • Monty Norman - written-by
  • Don Black - written-by
  • Lionel Bart - written-by
  • Leroy Holmes - written-by
  • Noel Sherman - written-by

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