Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Monterey Concerts
| Recorded | Apr 20, 1959 |
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| Label | Prestige |
| Released | 1959 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 382011 |
The record
Festival tapes from Monterey catch the band loosening up for Prestige, Santamaria and Bobo trading rhythmic ideas while Horn's flute floats above. Open-air energy suits this lineup.
Session personnel
- Al McKibbon — bass
- Mongo Santamaria — bongos, percussion
- Willie Bobo — drums, timbales
- Paul Horn — flute
- Lonnie Hewitt — piano
- Cal Tjader — vibraphone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1973 | Prestige · PR 24026 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Remastered, RCA Hollywood, Gatefold earliest on file · gatefold |
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| 1973 | Prestige · PRST-24026 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Remastered, All Media, Compilation |
| 1973 | Prestige · PR 24026 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Remastered, Promo |
| 1973 | Prestige · PR 24026 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Compilation, Remastered, Mono, Gatefold · gatefold |
| 1973 | Prestige · PR 24 026 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Remastered |
| 1973 | Prestige · PR 24026 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Remastered |
| 2008 | Prestige · 00025218542623 — CD, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered |
| — | Prestige |
| — | Prestige · PRCD-24026-2 — CD, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered |
| — | Prestige · FAND 49 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation |
| — | Prestige · PCD 24026-2 — CD, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered |
Follow the players
Al McKibbon also plays on
Mongo Santamaria also plays on
Willie Bobo also plays on