Album · 1961

Caribé

Released
February 1961
Label
Original Jazz Classics
Catalogue no.
OJCCD 819-2
Tracklist
6 tracks
Length
38:00
Country
XE

“Caribé” is an album by The Latin Jazz Quintet + Eric Dolphy, released in 1961 on Original Jazz Classics. The original release has 6 tracks with a running time of 38:00. Jazz standards on the record include “Spring Is Here”. The line-up features Bill Ellington (double bass), Charlie Simons (vibraphone), Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet), Juan Amalbert (congas) and Manuel Ramos (drums (drum set), timbales).

Who played on Caribé

  • Bill Ellington double bass all tracks
  • Charlie Simons vibraphone all tracks
  • Eric Dolphy alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute all tracks
  • Juan Amalbert congas all tracks
  • Manuel Ramos drums (drum set), timbales all tracks
  • Gene Casey piano on 5 tracks

Tracklist

  1. 1 Caribé — Gene Casey 10:08
  2. 2 Blues in 6/8 — Juan Amalbert, Jose Ricci 5:47
  3. 3 First Bass Line — Gene Casey 4:07
  4. 4 Mambo Ricci — Juan Amalbert, Jose Ricci 6:58
  5. 5 Spring Is Here standard — Richard Rodgers 5:09
  6. 6 Sunday Go Meetin’ — Gene Casey 5:50

Production

  • Rudy van Gelder recording
  • Joe Goldberg liner notes
  • Phil De Lancie mastering

More albums by The Latin Jazz Quintet + Eric Dolphy

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Caribé?

The line-up of Caribé includes Bill Ellington (double bass), Charlie Simons (vibraphone), Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet), Juan Amalbert (congas), Manuel Ramos (drums (drum set), timbales) and Gene Casey (piano).

Which label released Caribé?

Caribé was released in 1961 on Original Jazz Classics (OJCCD 819-2).

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