Coral · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Vacation At The Concord
| Recorded | Oct 1958 |
|---|---|
| Label | Coral |
| Released | 1958 |
| Discogs | master 527990 |
The record
Recorded for Coral in October 1958, this one finds the Afro-Cubans loose and holiday-minded, big-band mambo scaled down for easy listening but still built on a clave backbone. A lighter souvenir from an outfit that fused Cuban rhythm with jazz horns before the term "Latin jazz" existed.
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1958 | Coral · CRL 57258 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1958 | Coral |
| 1958 | Coral · SVL 3004 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo |
| 1958 | Coral · CRL 57258 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Mono |
| 1958 | Coral · CRL 57258 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1958 | Coral · CRL 757258 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | Coral · LVA 9101 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 2004 | Verve Records · 0602498617656 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Limited Edition |
| 2004 | Verve Records · B0002023-02 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Limited Edition |
| 2004 | Verve Records · 0602498617656 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Limited Edition, Digipak |
| 2007 | Verve Records · 0602498617656 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Limited Edition, Digipak |