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Title information

Summertime

Ray Barretto

Latin Jazz

Date of recording

20.9.1962, New York City/NY

Audio sample

Performers

Ray Barretto (Soloist) (conga)

* 29.4.1929, Brooklyn, New York (NY), United States

† 18.2.2006, Hackensack, New Jersey (NJ), United States

Vivar "El Negro" (trumpet)

* 1923, Manzanillo, Granma, Cuba

† 1979, Miami, Florida (FL), United States

José Canoura (flute)
Chombo Silva (tenor sax)

* 27.3.1913, Baracoa, Guantánamo, Cuba

† 1995, New York City, New York (NY), United States

Mike Stancerone (violin)
Alfredito Valdéz Jr. (piano)

* 31.5.1941, La Habana, Ciudad de La Habana, Cuba

Ricky Jackson (Double Bass)
Ray Mantilla (timbales)

* 22.6.1934, New York City, New York (NY), United States

† 21.3.2020

Wito Kortwright (percussion)
Willie Rodriguez (percussion)

* 3.11.1918, Puerto Rico

† 18.5.1966, Puerto Rico

Rudy Calzado (percussion)

* 27.11.1929, Santiago de Cuba, Oriente, Cuba

† 11.5.2002, New York City, New York (NY), United States

Authors

George Gershwin (Composer)

* 26.9.1898, New York City, New York (NY), United States

† 11.7.1937, Hollywood, California (CA), United States

Ira Gershwin (Text author)

* 6.12.1896, New York City, New York (NY), United States

† 17.8.1983, Beverly Hills, California (CA), United States

DuBose Heyward (Text author)

* 31.8.1885, Charleston, South Carolina (SC), United States

† 16.6.1940, Tryon, North Carolina (NC), United States

Album information

Latin Jazz

Ray Barretto

Latin Jazz

Year of production

2007

Record Label

Putumayo World Music

Tracks

  • 1. Congo mulence
  • 2. El sabroson
  • 3. Rumdrum
  • 4. Cha Cha Cha
  • 5. La clave, maraca y güiro
  • 6. Summertime
  • 7. Steppin' With T.P.
  • 8. Cuando se acabará
  • 9. Trompeta en montuno
  • 10. Guajira dubois