The Very Best of Latin Jazz

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Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Mas Que Nada
programming:
will.i.am (American rapper and producer, part of Black Eyed Peas)
acoustic guitar:
Kleber Jorge
Rhodes piano and piano:
Sérgio Mendes
vocals:
Black Eyed Peas (US pop/hip hop group), Gracinha Leporace, Sérgio Mendes, Debi Nova, Dante Santiago and will.i.am (American rapper and producer, part of Black Eyed Peas)
arranger:
will.i.am (American rapper and producer, part of Black Eyed Peas)
recording of:
Mas, que nada!
lyricist, writer and composer:
Jorge Ben Jor
Sérgio Mendes feat. The Black Eyed Peas4.454:25
2Crickets Sing for Anamaria
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1968-05-14)
producer:
Pete Spargo
mixer:
David Greene (engineer recording, mixing)
vocals:
Astrud Gilberto (on 1968-05-14)
conductor:
Eumir Deodato (on 1968-05-14)
arranger:
Eumir Deodato
cover recording of:
Crickets Sing for Anamaria (on 1968-05-14)
lyricist:
Ray Gilbert and Paulo Sérgio Valle
composer:
Marcos Valle
version of:
Os grilos
Astrud Gilberto1:33
3La Bamba
producer:
Mitchell Froom
arranger:
Ritchie Valens
cover recording of:
La bamba (additional lyrics by Ritchie Valens)
additional lyricist:
Ritchie Valens
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
version of:
La bamba
Los Lobos4.32:50
4Peanut Vendor
recording of:
The Peanut Vendor
lyricist:
L. Wolfe Gilbert and Marion Sunshine
composer:
Moisés Simons
translated version of:
El manisero
Anita O’Day2:38
5Bamboleo
producer:
Claude Martinez
mixer:
Claude Wagner (engineer)
bass:
Gérard Prévost
drums (drum set):
Claude Salmiéri (French drummer)
guitar:
Jacques "Paco" Baliardo, Maurice "Diego" Baliardo and Jahloul "Chico" Bouchikhi
percussion:
Marc Chantereau
synthesizer:
Dominique Perrier and Gérard Prévost
background vocals:
André Reyes and Nicolas Reyes
lead vocals:
Nicolas Reyes
arranger:
Dominique Perrier
music videos:
Bamboleo by Gipsy Kings
recording of:
Bamboleo
lyricist:
Jahloul "Chico" Bouchikhi, Simón Díaz (Venezuelan music legend) and Nicolas Reyes
composer:
Tonino Baliardo, Jahloul "Chico" Bouchikhi and Simón Díaz (Venezuelan music legend)
publisher:
Selemúsica, C.A. and Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
version of:
Caballo viejo
Gipsy Kings4.53:23
6Mambo No. 5
co-producer:
Lou Bega and Zippy (Christian Königseder)
producer:
D. Fact and Frank Lio
instruments:
D. Fact and Frank Lio
vocals:
Pérez Prado (Cuban bandleader, singer, organist, pianist and composer)
contains samples by:
Pérez Prado (Cuban bandleader, singer, organist, pianist and composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Berlin Musik GmbH (this is a record company, not an imprint!) (in 1999) and Lautstark (in 1999)
produced for:
Syndicate
samples:
Mambo No. 5 by Pérez Prado (Cuban bandleader, singer, organist, pianist and composer)
part of:
Paste: The 50 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 50)
recording of:
Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit of…)
lyricist:
Lou Bega and Zippy (Christian Königseder)
composer:
Pérez Prado (Cuban bandleader, singer, organist, pianist and composer)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI) and Peer Musikverlag
is based on:
Mambo No. 5 (original, 1949)
Lou Bega3.653:39
7Smooth Operator
recording of:
Smooth Operator
lyricist and composer:
Sade Adu and Raymond St. John
publisher:
Angel Music Ltd., Peermusic (UK) Limited, Peermusic Ltd. (BMI), SM Publishing (UK) Limited (current name of Sony Music Publishing UK), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 and ピアーミュージック (Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
Mongo Santamaría4:55
8Ain’t No Sunshine
engineer:
Jeff Zaraya
producer:
Sivuca
cover recording of:
Ain’t No Sunshine
lyricist and composer:
Bill Withers
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and EMI Songs Ltd.
arrangement of:
Ain’t No Content
Sivuca4:45
9Guantanamera
recording of:
Guantanamera
additional lyricist:
Julián Orbón (composer)
lyricist:
José Martí (cuban poet)
additional composer:
Héctor Angulo and Pete Seeger
composer:
Joseíto Fernández (Cuban singer and songwriter)
version of:
Guajira guantanamera
The Sandpipers23:10
10Agua De Beber
engineer:
David Hassinger
producer:
Creed Taylor
alto saxophone and flute:
Bud Shank (from 1965-01-27 until 1965-01-28)
double bass:
Joe Mondragon (from 1965-01-27 until 1965-01-28)
guitar:
Antônio Carlos Jobim (from 1965-01-27 until 1965-01-28)
piano:
João Donato (from 1965-01-27 until 1965-01-28)
strings:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (from 1965-01-27 until 1965-01-28)
trombone:
Milt Bernhart (from 1965-01-27 until 1965-01-28)
trumpet:
Stu Williamson (from 1965-01-27 until 1965-01-28)
vocals:
Astrud Gilberto (from 1965-01-27 until 1965-01-28) and Antônio Carlos Jobim (from 1965-01-27 until 1965-01-28)
conductor:
Marty Paich (from 1965-01-27 until 1965-01-28)
arranger:
Marty Paich
recorded at:
RCA Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1965-01-27 until 1965-01-28)
recording of:
Água de beber (Portuguese original) (from 1965-01-27 until 1965-01-28)
lyricist:
Vinicius de Moraes (O poetinha)
composer:
Antônio Carlos Jobim
Astrud Gilberto2:18
11Boss Tres Bien
recording of:
Boss Trés Bien
composer:
Jeter Thompson
publisher:
Franco London Music (owned by Franco London Films)
Quartette Trés Bien2:55
12Celebration Suite
recording of:
Celebration Suite
composer:
Airto G. Moreira (percussionist)
is based on:
Tombo in 7⁄4
Airto Moreira4:17
13Sadunga
recording of:
Sadunga
writer:
Juan Pablo
Dave Pike2:40
14Salsa
recording of:
Salsa
writer:
Yuri Buenaventura
Yuri Buenaventura4:28
15Roots
recording of:
Roots
writer:
S. Henry (US jazz guitarist aka Sonny Henry)
Willie Bobo3:13
16Picadillo
recording of:
Picadillo
writer:
Tito Puente
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
Cal Tjader & Eddie Palmieri7:03
17Yo, Yo, Yo
Slim Gaillard2:42
18Shoshana
recording of:
Shoshana
composer:
Mark Levine (piano, trombone, composer)
Cal Tjader7:30
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