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Limelight · in the Kissa Kissa racks

Soul Español

Soul Español cover
RecordedDec 1966
LabelLimelight
Released1966
Personnel6 credited players
Discogsmaster 142706

The record

Congas and timbales push this Limelight date away from the trio's usual sound, Sam Jones and Louis Hayes holding the swing steady while extra percussion opens up a looser, Latin-flavored groove.

Session personnel

  • Sam Jones — bass
  • Henley Gibson — congas
  • Louis Hayes — drums
  • Harold Jones — percussion
  • Oscar Peterson — piano
  • Marshall Thompson — timbales

Contemporary reception

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Pressings

Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 30 pressings on file.

1967Limelight · LM 82044 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file
1967Limelight — STEREO
1967Mercury · 220.036 MDY — Vinyl, LP, Mono, Album
1967Mercury · 220 036 LMY — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1967Mercury · SLML 4027 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1967Limelight · LML 4027 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1967Limelight · LS 86044 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1967Limelight · LM 86044 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1967Philips · JS-18 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1967Limelight · LM 82044 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Mono, Mercury Pressing
1967Philips · JS-18 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1967Philips · J-18 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1967Limelight · LS 86044 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Terre Haute Pressing
1967Limelight · LL 86044 — Reel-To-Reel, 7 ½ ips, ¼", 4-Track Stereo, 7" Cine Reel

Follow the players

Sam Jones also plays on

Louis Hayes also plays on

Harold Jones also plays on