Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Primitivo Soul
| Recorded | Dec 31, 1963 |
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| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PR 7302 |
| Released | 1963 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 499461 |
The record
Recorded on New Year's Eve, this Prestige session trades Stitt's usual quartet swing for bongo and conga heat courtesy of Martinez and Valdes, his tenor stretching over Ronnie Mathews's Latin-tinged piano.
Session personnel
- Leonard Gaskin — bass
- Osvaldo Martinez — bongos
- Marcelino Valdes — congas
- Herbie Lovelle — drums
- Ronnie Mathews — piano
- Sonny Stitt — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1964 | Prestige · PR 7302 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo earliest on file · RVG stamp |
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| 1964 | Prestige · PR 7302 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · RVG stamp |
| 1964 | Prestige — MONO |
| 1967 | Transatlantic Records · PR 7302 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Prestige · PR 7302 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| 1969 | Prestige · PR 7302 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| — | Prestige · PR 7302 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| — | Prestige · P-7302 — Vinyl, 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album, Stereo |
Follow the players
Leonard Gaskin also plays on
Osvaldo Martinez also plays on
Marcelino Valdes also plays on