Album · 1973

Primo

Released
1973
Label
Fantasy
Catalogue no.
F-9422
Tracklist
9 tracks
Length
35:00
Country
US

“Primo” is an album by Cal Tjader, released in 1973 on Fantasy. The original release has 9 tracks with a running time of 35:00. The line-up features Bobby Nelson (tenor saxophone), Bobby Rodriguez (electric bass guitar), Cal Tjader (vibraphone), Charlie Palmieri (arranger, keyboard) and Enrique Davila (timbales).

Who played on Primo

  • Bobby Nelson tenor saxophone all tracks
  • Bobby Rodriguez electric bass guitar all tracks
  • Cal Tjader vibraphone all tracks
  • Charlie Palmieri arranger, keyboard all tracks
  • Enrique Davila timbales all tracks
  • Ismael Quintana percussion, vocals all tracks
  • Jack Jeffers bass trombone, tuba all tracks
  • Jose Merino trumpet all tracks
  • Louis Laurita trumpet all tracks
  • Luis Rodríguez congas all tracks
  • Tito Puente arranger, timbales all tracks
  • Victor Aviles percussion, vocals all tracks
  • Victor Velázquez percussion, vocals all tracks
  • William Rodriguez bongos all tracks

Tracklist

  1. A1 Mama Guela — Tito Rodríguez 4:16
  2. A2 Bang Bang 4:07
  3. A3 Gringo City 5:42
  4. A4 Vibe Mambo 3:12
  5. B1 Mambo Show — Charlie Palmieri 5:17
  6. B2 Azucar Mama 4:19
  7. B3 La Murga 3:04
  8. B4 Tanga — Mario Bauzá 3:13
  9. B5 El Watusi — Ray Barretto 1:49

Production

  • Ed Bogas producer
  • Rudy van Gelder engineer

More albums by Cal Tjader

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Primo?

The line-up of Primo includes Bobby Nelson (tenor saxophone), Bobby Rodriguez (electric bass guitar), Cal Tjader (vibraphone), Charlie Palmieri (arranger, keyboard), Enrique Davila (timbales), Ismael Quintana (percussion, vocals), Jack Jeffers (bass trombone, tuba) and Jose Merino (trumpet).

Which label released Primo?

Primo was released in 1973 on Fantasy (F-9422).

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