Afro is a Jazz album by Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra, originally released in 1954. On Gatefold: 16 pressings tracked, owned by 18 collectors.
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Tracklist
- 1Manteca Theme4:10
- 2Contraste2:45
- 3Jungla4:44
- 4Rhumba-Finale4:43
- 5A Night In Tunisia4:19
- 6Con Alma5:05
- 7Caravan7:19
Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Latin Jazz
- layered
- triumphant
- tropical
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Recorded at NYC, May 24, 1954 (Tracks A1 to A4).
Recorded at NYC, June 3, 1954 (Tracks B1 to B3).
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Bobby RodriguezBASS
- CandidoCONGAS
- Dizzy GillespieTRUMPET SOLOIST, TRUMPET
- Jose MangualBONGOS
- Lucky ThompsonSAXOPHONE SOLOIST, SAXOPHONE TENOR SAXOPHONE
- Ubaldo NietoTIMBALES
- Alejandro HernandezPIANO
- Charlie PersipDRUMS
- Chico O'FarrillARRANGED BY, CONDUCTOR CONDUCTOR
- Danny BankBARITONE SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE
- Ernie RoyalTRUMPET
- George DorseyALTO SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE
- George MatthewsTROMBONE
- Gilberto ValdésFLUTE SOLOIST, FLUTE
- Hank MobleySAXOPHONE TENOR SAXOPHONE
- Hilton JeffersonALTO SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE
- J.J. JohnsonTROMBONE
- Jimmy NottinghamTRUMPET
18 collectors on Gatefold own this · 16 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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