ABC-Paramount · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Jamaica Jazz

| Recorded | c. 1958 |
|---|---|
| Label | ABC-Paramount |
| Catalog | ABC-228 |
| Released | 1958 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 667419 |
The record
Candido's congas push this 1958 ABC-Paramount session toward calypso, with Elliott rotating through trumpet, mellophone, marimba, and bongos over sturdy bass work from Ernie Furtado and Paul Chambers. A lighter, rhythm-forward turn in his catalogue.
Session personnel
- Don Elliott — trumpet, mellophone, vibraphone, marimba, bongos
- Candido — congas
- Ernie Furtado — soloist [bass]
- Paul Chambers — bass
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1958 | ABC-Paramount · ABC-228 — Vinyl, LP, Mono earliest on file |
|---|---|
| 1958 | ABC-Paramount — STEREO |
| 1958 | ABC-Paramount · ABCS-228 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo |
| 1958 | ABC-Paramount · ABCS-228 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo, Sticker |
| 1958 | ABC-Paramount · DSR-228 — Reel-To-Reel, 7 ½ ips, ¼", 2-Track Stereo, 7" Cine Reel |
| 1977 | ABC-Paramount · YW-8534-AB — Vinyl, LP, Mono, Reissue |
| 2017 | Calle Mayor · VM1150 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| — | ABC-Paramount · IPR-88052 — Vinyl, LP, Mono, Reissue |
| — | Probe · IPR-88052 — Vinyl, LP, Promo, Reissue, Mono |
Follow the players
Don Elliott also plays on
Candido also plays on
Ernie Furtado also plays on