Album
Watermelon Man!
1963 · Jazz, Latin
3 collectors on Gatefold own this
Watermelon Man! is a Latin & Tropical album by Mongo Santamaria, originally released in 1963. On Gatefold: 16 pressings tracked, owned by 3 collectors.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1Watermelon Man2:21
- A2Funny Money2:11
- A3Cut That Cane!2:24
- A4Get The Money3:28
- A5The Boogie Cha Cha Blues2:14
- A6Don't Bother Me No More2:26
Side B
- B1Love, Oh Love2:06
- B2Yeh-Yeh!3:05
- B3The Peanut Vendor3:44
- B4Go Git It!1:58
- B5Bayou Roots3:03
- B6Suavito2:42
Sound DNA
- Latin & Tropical
- Salsa & Boogaloo
- bassheavy
- celebratory
- groovy
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Artist variations: Mongo Santamaria And His Orchestra (opens in a new tab) (on back cover), Mongo Santamaria Orch. (opens in a new tab) (on labels)
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Bobby CapersSAXOPHONE FLUTE, SAXOPHONE
- Joseph GorgasPERCUSSION
- KakoPERCUSSION
- Marty ShellerTRUMPET
- Mauricio SmithFLUTE
- Mongo SantamariaCONGAS CONGAS, BONGOS CONGAS, DRUMS
- Osvaldo MartinezPERCUSSION VOCALS, EFFECTS
- Pat PatrickSAXOPHONE FLUTE, SAXOPHONE
- Ray LucasDRUMS
- Rodgers GrantPIANO
- The Mongo Santamaria OrchestraORCHESTRA
- Victor VenegasBASS
- Frank HernandezDRUMS
- Jose "Chombo" SilvaTENOR SAXOPHONE
- Kalil MadiDRUMS
- La LupeVOCALS, EFFECTS
- Nicholas "Cuco" MartinezPERCUSSION
- Pupi LegarretaVIOLIN
3 collectors on Gatefold own this · 16 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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