Album · 1965
Tracklist
A1 Manteca
A2 Porqué
A3 El Guajiro De Cunaguá
B1 Los Dandies
B2 No Tienes Porque Criticarme
B3 Ensayo Pa'La Luna
B4 Se Acabó Lo Que Se Daba
Total Time: 33:02
Line-up/Musicians
Bass – Bobby Rodriguez (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B4, B5), Roy Colindres(tracks A2,B2),Jose "Chombo" Silva(track B3)
Bongos – Luis "Chicky" Perez
Congas – Frankie Malabe (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B4),Tommy Lopez(tracks A2,B2)
Leader, Piano – Charlie Palmieri
Percussion – Willie Rosario
Percussion [Cowbell], Other [Booze Getter] – Juliano "Feliciano" Merceron
Saxophone [Tenor] – Jose "Chombo" Silva,Rod Sanchez(tracks A2,B2)
Timbales – Kako (tracks: A2 to B2, B4),Orlando Marin(tracks A1,B3)
Trumpet – Ray Maldonado,Pedro "Puchi" Boulong(track A1)
Vocals – Chamaco Ramirez, Dioris Valladares, Victor Velazquez, Willie Torres, Yayo "El Indio" Pequero
Lead Vocals – Yayo "El Indio" Pequero(track A2.B2),Chamaco Ramirez(track B1),Juanchú(track B4)
About this release
Alegre Records – SLPA-8440 (US)
This album was released before Vol. 3 in the series, because Vol. 3 allegedly got stolen on the subway. Apparently, this was just a marketing ploy
Thanks to Matt, snobb for the updates