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In a Latin Bag

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In a Latin Bag
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 1961
RecordedAugust 28–29, 1961
StudioLos Angeles, CA
GenreJazz
Length32:31
LabelVerve V/V6 8419
ProducerCreed Taylor
Cal Tjader chronology
Cal Tjader Plays Harold Arlen
(1961)
In a Latin Bag
(1961)
Saturday Night / Sunday Night at the Blackhawk, San Francisco
(1962)

In a Latin Bag is an album by American jazz vibraphonist Cal Tjader featuring performances recorded in 1961 and released on the Verve label.[1][2]

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
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AllMusic[3]

AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "Cal Tjader recorded prolifically for Verve during the first half of the 1960s, though this is one of his lesser-known dates ... it is well worth snapping up if found".[3]

Track listing

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All compositions by Cal Tjader except where noted.

  1. "Ben-Hur" (Miklós Rózsa) – 2:25
  2. "Green Dolphin Street" (Bronisław Kaper, Ned Washington) – 5:30
  3. "Pauneto´s Point" – 3:04
  4. "Speak Low" (Kurt Weill, Ogden Nash) – 2:57
  5. "Triste" – 4:01
  6. "Misty" (Erroll Garner) – 2:48
  7. "Mambo in Miami" (Armando Peraza) – 2:40
  8. "Ecstasy" (Paul Horn) – 2:30
  9. "Half and Half" (Horn) – 4:01

Personnel

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Technical

References

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  1. ^ Verve Records Catalog: 8400 series accessed July 31, 2017
  2. ^ Discography of the Verve, Clef and Norgran labels accessed July 31, 2017
  3. ^ a b Dryden, Ken. In a Latin Bag – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 31, 2017.