Fantasy · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Latin Kick
| Recorded | May 24-26, 1956 |
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| Label | Fantasy |
| Released | 1956 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 234044 |
The record
Clave and cool tones share space across three days of recording, Brew Moore's tenor lending Getz-shaded warmth to a rhythm section already fluent in mambo. West Coast jazz testing how far it could bend toward the dance floor.
Session personnel
- Carlos Duran — bass
- Luis Miranda — congas
- Bayardo Velarde — drums, timbales
- Manuel Duran — piano
- Brew Moore — tenor saxophone
- Cal Tjader — vibraphone [vibes]
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 17 pressings on file.
| 1958 | Fantasy · 3250 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Red Translucent earliest on file |
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| 1956 | Fantasy · EP-4068 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP, Red |
| 1958 | Karusell · KSEP 3070 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1958 | Fantasy · 3250 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1959 | Fantasy · 8033 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Stereo, Blue Translucent |
| 1959 | Fantasy · 8033 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Stereo, Red Translucent |
| 1963 | Fantasy · 8033 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| 1972 | Fantasy · 8425 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Album |
| 1972 | Bellaphon · BLPS 19137 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1972 | Fantasy · 8425 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue |
| 1972 | Fantasy · 8425 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Album |
| 1972 | Fantasy · 8425 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue |
| 1972 | Fantasy · 8425 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Album |
| 1972 | Fantasy · F-8425 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Album |
Follow the players
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