Palo Congo

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Annotation

Copyright: © 2000 Blue Note Records
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Annotation last modified on 2025-12-24 10:28 UTC.

Tracklist

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1El Cumbanchero
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1957-04-28)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bongos:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28)
congas:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28), Israel Moisés “Quique” Travieso (on 1957-04-28), Ray “Mosquito” Romero (on 1957-04-28) and Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
double bass:
Evaristo Baro (on 1957-04-28)
guitar:
Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
vocals:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28), Sarah Baro (on 1957-04-28), Willie Capo (on 1957-04-28) and Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Manhattan Towers (hotel ballroom used for Van Gelder recording) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-04-28)
recording of:
El cumbanchero (on 1957-04-28)
writer:
Rafael Hernández Marín (Puerto Rican songwriter & multi-instrumentalist)
5:40
2Billumba‐Palo Congo
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1957-04-28)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bongos:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28)
congas:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28), Israel Moisés “Quique” Travieso (on 1957-04-28), Ray “Mosquito” Romero (on 1957-04-28) and Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
double bass:
Evaristo Baro (on 1957-04-28)
guitar:
Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
vocals:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28), Sarah Baro (on 1957-04-28), Willie Capo (on 1957-04-28) and Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Manhattan Towers (hotel ballroom used for Van Gelder recording) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-04-28)
recording of:
Billumba–Palo Congo (on 1957-04-28)
writer:
Louis “Sabu” Martinez
6:09
3Choferito‐Plena
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1957-04-28)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bongos:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28)
congas:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28), Israel Moisés “Quique” Travieso (on 1957-04-28), Ray “Mosquito” Romero (on 1957-04-28) and Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
double bass:
Evaristo Baro (on 1957-04-28)
guitar:
Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
vocals:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28), Sarah Baro (on 1957-04-28), Willie Capo (on 1957-04-28) and Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Manhattan Towers (hotel ballroom used for Van Gelder recording) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-04-28)
recording of:
Choferito–Plena (on 1957-04-28)
writer:
Ignacio Ríos (songwriter)
4:05
4Asabache
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1957-04-28)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bongos:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28)
congas:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28), Israel Moisés “Quique” Travieso (on 1957-04-28), Ray “Mosquito” Romero (on 1957-04-28) and Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
double bass:
Evaristo Baro (on 1957-04-28)
guitar:
Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
vocals:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28), Sarah Baro (on 1957-04-28), Willie Capo (on 1957-04-28) and Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Manhattan Towers (hotel ballroom used for Van Gelder recording) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-04-28)
recording of:
Asabache (on 1957-04-28)
writer:
Louis “Sabu” Martinez
4:25
5Simba
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1957-04-28)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bongos:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28)
congas:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28), Israel Moisés “Quique” Travieso (on 1957-04-28), Ray “Mosquito” Romero (on 1957-04-28) and Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
double bass:
Evaristo Baro (on 1957-04-28)
guitar:
Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
vocals:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28), Sarah Baro (on 1957-04-28), Willie Capo (on 1957-04-28) and Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Manhattan Towers (hotel ballroom used for Van Gelder recording) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-04-28)
recording of:
Simba (on 1957-04-28)
writer:
Louis “Sabu” Martinez
5:58
6Rhapsodia Del Maravilloso
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1957-04-28)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bongos:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28)
congas:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28), Israel Moisés “Quique” Travieso (on 1957-04-28), Ray “Mosquito” Romero (on 1957-04-28) and Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
double bass:
Evaristo Baro (on 1957-04-28)
guitar:
Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
vocals:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28), Sarah Baro (on 1957-04-28), Willie Capo (on 1957-04-28) and Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Manhattan Towers (hotel ballroom used for Van Gelder recording) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-04-28)
recording of:
Rhapsodia del maravilloso (on 1957-04-28)
writer:
Louis “Sabu” Martinez
4:42
7Aggo Elegua
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1957-04-28)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bongos:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28)
congas:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28), Israel Moisés “Quique” Travieso (on 1957-04-28), Ray “Mosquito” Romero (on 1957-04-28) and Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
double bass:
Evaristo Baro (on 1957-04-28)
guitar:
Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
vocals:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28), Sarah Baro (on 1957-04-28), Willie Capo (on 1957-04-28) and Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Manhattan Towers (hotel ballroom used for Van Gelder recording) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-04-28)
recording of:
Aggo elegua (on 1957-04-28)
writer:
Louis “Sabu” Martinez
4:32
8Tribilin Cantore
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1957-04-28)
producer:
Alfred Lion
bongos:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28)
congas:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28), Israel Moisés “Quique” Travieso (on 1957-04-28), Ray “Mosquito” Romero (on 1957-04-28) and Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
double bass:
Evaristo Baro (on 1957-04-28)
guitar:
Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
vocals:
“Sabu” L. Martinez (on 1957-04-28), Sarah Baro (on 1957-04-28), Willie Capo (on 1957-04-28) and Arsenio Rodríguez (on 1957-04-28)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Manhattan Towers (hotel ballroom used for Van Gelder recording) in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-04-28)
recording of:
Tribilín cantore (on 1957-04-28)
writer:
Louis “Sabu” Martinez
5:20