Simply the Best Latin Jazz

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1One Note Samba
Stan Getz?:??
2Sambadouro (Golden Samba)
Sérgio Mendes?:??
3Mexicoco
Wayman Tisdale?:??
4Capim
recording of:
Capim
lyricist and composer:
Djavan
The Manhattan Transfer?:??
5Favela (Shanty Town)
recording of:
O morro não tem vez (Favela)
lyricist:
Vinicius de Moraes (O poetinha)
composer:
Antônio Carlos Jobim
publisher:
Leeds Music
Antonio Carlos Jobim?:??
6New York Samba
Bob James & Earl Klugh?:??
7Tequila
Larry Carlton?:??
8Soul Bossa Nova
Quincy Jones?:??
9Little Black Samba
engineer:
Richard Alderson (Producer and engineer)
producer:
Ralph MacDonald and Grover Washington, Jr.
mixer:
Richard Alderson (Producer and engineer), Ralph MacDonald and Grover Washington, Jr.
bass:
Marcus Miller (jazz musician) (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
congas and percussion:
Ralph MacDonald (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
drums (drum set):
Steve Gadd (drummer) (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
guitar:
Eric Gale (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
Rhodes piano:
Richard Tee (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
saxophone:
Grover Washington, Jr. (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
synthesizer:
Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician) (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
background vocals:
Vivian Cherry (from 1981-06 until 1981-09), William Eaton (US producer & arranger) (from 1981-06 until 1981-09), Frank Floyd (US soul disco funk singer) (from 1981-06 until 1981-09), Yvonne Lewis (from 1981-06 until 1981-09), Ullanda McCullough (from 1981-06 until 1981-09) and Zack Sanders (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
lead vocals:
Grady Tate (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
conductor:
William Eaton (US producer & arranger) (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
arranger:
William Eaton (US producer & arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US)
recorded at and mixed at:
Rosebud Recording Studio in New York, New York, United States (from 1981-06 until 1981-09)
Grover Washington, Jr.3?:??
10The Lady Wants to Know
recording engineer and mixer:
Al Schmitt
assistant engineer:
Don Henderson (engineer)
producer:
Tommy LiPuma
bass guitar:
Wilton Felder
drums (drum set):
John Guerin
guitar:
Larry Carlton
percussion:
Ray Armando
piano:
Joe Sample
solo tenor saxophone:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
conductor:
Claus Ogerman
arranger:
Claus Ogerman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1977) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1977)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
The Lady Wants to Know
lyricist and composer:
Michael Franks
publisher:
Mississippi Mud Music Co. and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
Michael Franks?:??
11Movimientos del alma (Rhythms of the Soul)
Earl Klugh?:??
12Asa
Lee Ritenour?:??
13Reza una oración (I Say a Little Prayer)
Caterina Valente?:??
14Luna en New York (Moon in New York)
Joe Sample?:??
15Flora
Gilberto Gil?:??
16Fandango Nights
Willie & Lobo?:??