Album

Dos

Cachao

1977 · Jazz, Latin

Rare pressing on Gatefold

Dos by Cachao

Dos is a Latin & Tropical album by Cachao, originally released in 1977. On Gatefold: 9 pressings tracked.

The Clerk says

The Clerk knows this whole record — the pressing quirks, the credits, the take.

Start your shelf to read the full take →

Open this record in GatefoldThe full album page. Every pressing and its live price unlocks with Mosh Pit.→

Sound DNA

  • Latin & Tropical
  • Salsa & Boogaloo
  • dense
  • driving
  • groovy

Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

This version of the album can be identified by the label rim text which reads 'MFG. By Salsoul Records'.
Another similar version reads 'Mfg by Mericana Record Corp.': Dos (US 1977) (opens in a new tab)
Track A1 is an Afro-Cuban piece which is utilized in Afro-Cuban religious ceremonies.
Track A2 starts off as a Danzon, then midway transforms into a Charanga Cha Cha.
Track B1 is strictly Charanga Cha Cha and has nothing do with a Danzon.
B2 is a High Energy Salsa Descarga track.
Salsoul Salsa Series Records

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • CachaoACOUSTIC BASS
  • Israel "Cachao" LópezACOUSTIC BASS
  • Alejandro "El Negro" VivarTRUMPET
  • Alfredo "Chocolate" ArmenterosTRUMPET
  • Alfredo De La FéVIOLIN
  • Barry RogersTROMBONE
  • Carl EctorVIOLIN
  • Carlos "Patato" ValdesCONGAS
  • Charlie PalmieriPIANO
  • Eddie DrennonVIOLIN
  • Frankie RodriguezPERCUSSION
  • Gene GoldenPERCUSSION
  • Gonzalo FernandezFLUTE
  • Jose RodriguesTROMBONE
  • Julian CabreraCONGAS
  • Julio CollazoVOCALS, SHEKERE, CONGAS
  • Lino FriasPIANO
  • Manny OquendoTIMBALES

Rare pressing on Gatefold · 9 pressings tracked on Gatefold

View this release on Discogs →

Start your shelf.

Track your pressings of Dos, get the Clerk's take, and see what the record is worth — free.

Start your shelf →

Free forever. Works with 10 records or 10,000.