Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Manteca

| Recorded | Apr 1958 |
|---|---|
| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PRLP 7139 |
| Released | 1958 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 307070 |
The record
Ray Barretto's congas push past straight swing here, threading Afro-Cuban color under Garland's cushioned touch. Chambers and Taylor hold the center while the leader dips into rhythms he rarely explored on his Prestige dates.
Session personnel
- Paul Chambers — bass
- Ray Barretto — congas
- Art Taylor — drums
- Red Garland — piano
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 27 pressings on file.
| 1958 | Prestige · PRLP 7139 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, NJ/NY transition earliest on file · deep groove; RVG stamp; laminated sleeve |
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| 1958 | Prestige · PRLP 7139 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, W. 50th St. NYC · deep groove |
| 1958 | Prestige · PRST 7139 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · deep groove |
| 1958 | Prestige · PRLP 7139 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Bergenfield, NJ · deep groove |
| 1958 | Prestige · PRLP 7139 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, W. 50th St. / Bergenfield, NJ · deep groove |
| 1991 | Prestige · VICJ-23664 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered · RVG stamp |
| 1996 | Prestige · VICJ-2162 — CD, Album, Remastered, Stereo · RVG stamp |
| — | Prestige · 7139 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Mono · deep groove |
| 1958 | Prestige · 45-120 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | Prestige · PRST 7139 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1958 | Prestige · PRLP 7139 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, blue cover |
| 1958 | Prestige · PRLP 7139 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Bergenfield, NJ |
| 1958 | Prestige · 7139 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1958 | Prestige · PRST 7139 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, blue cover |
Follow the players
Paul Chambers also plays on
Ray Barretto also plays on
Art Taylor also plays on