Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Manteca
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Singer: | Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra |
| Title: | Manteca |
| Short-info: | Label:
Verve Records – POCJ-2772
Series: Afro '99 – 1 Type: CD, Album, Mono, Reissue Country: Japan Date of released: 14 Jul 1999 Category: Jazz Style: Afro-Cuban Jazz |
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1.1 | Manteca ThemeWritten-By – Gillespie*, Fuller* |
| 1.2 | ContrasteWritten-By – O'Farrill*, Gillespie* |
| 1.3 | JunglaWritten-By – O'Farrill*, Gillespie* |
| 1.4 | Rhumba-FinaleWritten-By – O'Farrill*, Gillespie* |
| 2 | A Night In TunisiaWritten-By – Gillespie*, Paparelli* |
| 3 | Con AlmaWritten-By – Gillespie* |
| 4 | CaravanWritten-By – Ellington*, Mills*, Tizol* |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – Polydor K.K.
- Distributed By – Universal Music K.K.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Polygram Records, Inc.
Credits
- Arranged By, Conductor – Chico O'Farrill (tracks: 1)
- Bass – Robert Rodriguez*, Lewis Hackney* (tracks: 1)
- Bongos – Joe Mangual*
- Congas – Candido Camero*, Ramon Santanaria* (tracks: 1), Rafael Miranda (tracks: 2 to 4)
- Drums – Charlie Persip (tracks: 1)
- Flute – Gilberto Valdes* (tracks: 2, 3)
- Piano – Alejandro Hernandez (tracks: 2 to 4), Ray Concepcion (tracks: 1), Wade Legge (tracks: 1)
- Saxophone – Danny Bank (tracks: 1), George Dorsey (tracks: 1), Earl Mobley* (tracks: 1), Hilton Jefferson (tracks: 1)
- Soloist, Saxophone – Lucky Thompson (tracks: 1)
- Supervised By, Liner Notes – Norman Granz
- Timbales – Ubaldo Nieto
- Trombone – George Matthews (tracks: 1), J.J. Johnson (tracks: 1), Leon Comegys (tracks: 1)
- Trumpet – Dizzy Gillespie, Ernie Royal (tracks: 1), James Nottingham* (tracks: 1), Quincy Jones (tracks: 1)
Notes
Recorded at NYC, May 24, 1954 (Track 1)Recorded at NYC, June 3, 1954 (Tracks 2 to 4)
Liner notes state that "Manteca" was originally composed by Chano Pozo and Dizzy Gillespie. Yet the credits on the LP's label mention Fuller-Gillespie as writers.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MG N-1003 | Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra | Afro (LP, Album, Mono) | Norgran Records | MG N-1003 | US | 1954 |
| POJJ-1517 | Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra | Manteca (LP, Album, RE) | Verve Records | POJJ-1517 | Japan | 1992 |
| 517 052-2, MG N-1003 | Dizzy Gillespie | Afro (CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM) | Verve Records, Norgran Records | 517 052-2, MG N-1003 | UK & Europe | 2002 |
| GLP 3543 | Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra | Afro (LP, Album, Mono) | Blue Star | GLP 3543 | France | Unknown |
| MG V-8208 | Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra | Manteca (LP, Album) | Verve Records | MG V-8208 | US | 1956 |










