Soul Burst
| Soul Burst | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1966 | |||
| Recorded | February 9, 10, 11, 1966 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 38:46 | |||
| Label | Verve V6-8637 | |||
| Producer | Creed Taylor | |||
| Cal Tjader chronology | ||||
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Soul Burst is an album by Latin jazz vibraphonist Cal Tjader recorded in early 1966 and released on the Verve label.[1]
Reception[edit]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars, stating, "the music is quite catchy and accessible, commercial but still creative within the genre".[2]
Track listing[edit]
- "Cuchy Frito Man" (Ray Rivera, Vin Roddie) – 2:20
- "Descarga Cubana" (Osvaldo Estivill) – 2:55
- "Soul Burst" (Cal Tjader) – 4:38
- "The Bilbao Song" (Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill) – 2:16
- "Manteca" (Gil Fuller, Dizzy Gillespie, Chano Pozo) – 6:34
- "It Didn't End" (João Donato) – 3:55
- "My Ship" (Ira Gershwin, Weill) – 2:59
- "Morning" (Clare Fischer) – 2:56
- "Orán" (Chick Corea) – 3:58
- "Curaçao" (Tjader) – 6:15
- Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, NJ on February 9 (tracks 3 & 10), February 10 (tracks 2, 6, 8, & 9) and February 11 (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 7), 1966
Personnel[edit]
- Cal Tjader – vibraphone, cabasa, cymbals
- Jerome Richardson, Jerry Dodgion, Seldon Powell – flute
- Attila Zoller – guitar
- Chick Corea – piano, arranger
- Richard Davis, Bobby Rodriguez – bass
- Grady Tate – drums
- Carlos "Patato" Valdes – congas, vocals
- Jose Mangual – timbales, bongos
- Victor Pantoja – percussion
- Oliver Nelson – arranger
References[edit]
- ^ Verve Records discography accessed April 3, 2014
- ^ a b Yanow, S., Allmusic Review accessed April 4, 2014
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1405. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
