Goin' Latin
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Goin' Latin is a studio jazz album with Latin percussion and style by Ramsey Lewis
which was released on Cadet Records
in 1967. The album reached number 2 and number 16 on the Billboard Black and Jazz Albums Charts.
Ramsey Lewis
Ramsey Emmanuel Lewis, Jr. is an American jazz composer, pianist and radio personality. Ramsey Lewis has recorded over 80 albums and has received seven gold records and three Grammy Awards so far in his career.-Biography:...
which was released on Cadet Records
Cadet Records
Cadet Records was started as Argo Records in 1955 as the jazz subsidiary of Chess Records. Argo changed its name in 1965 to Cadet to avoid confusion with the similarly named label in the UK...
in 1967. The album reached number 2 and number 16 on the Billboard Black and Jazz Albums Charts.
Side 1
- "Hey, Mrs. Jones" (Miller, Reagan) 4:01
- "Summer Samba" (Valle) 3:09
- "One, Two, Three" (Borisoff, Dozier, Holland, Holland, Madara, Tricker) 3:26
- "Free Again" (Baselli, Canfora, Colby, Jourdan) 2:56
- "Down by the Riverside" (Traditional) 3:43
Side 2
- "Blue Bongo" (Evans) 4:19
- "I'll Wait for You" (Evans) 3:17
- "Function at the Junction" (Holland, Long) 3:04
- "Spanish Grease" (Bobo, Lastie) 3:11
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Charts
Year | Chart | Position |
---|---|---|
1967 | Black Albums | 16 |
1967 | Jazz Albums | 2 |
1967 | Pop Albums | 95 |
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
---|---|---|---|
1967 | "One, Two, Three" | Pop Singles | 67 |
Personnel
- Cleveland EatonCleveland EatonCleveland "Cleve" Eaton is an American jazz double bassist from Fairfield, Alabama, a suburb of Birmingham, Alabama. His most famous accomplishments are substantial playing stints with the Ramsey Lewis Trio and later with the Count Basie Orchestra...
Bass - Ramsey LewisRamsey LewisRamsey Emmanuel Lewis, Jr. is an American jazz composer, pianist and radio personality. Ramsey Lewis has recorded over 80 albums and has received seven gold records and three Grammy Awards so far in his career.-Biography:...
Piano, Keyboards - Maurice WhiteMaurice WhiteMaurice White is a Grammy Award–winning American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, arranger. He is the older brother of Verdine White and Fred White and the leader and founder of the band Earth, Wind & Fire...
Drums - Doug Brand Supervising Engineer
- Don Bronstein Photography
- Brian Christian Engineer
- Esmond Edwards Producer, Adaptation, Supervisor
- Richard Evans Arranger
- Tom Gorman Cover Design
- Hollis King Art Direction
- Erick Labson Mastering
- Andy McKaie Reissue Supervisor
- Shigeo Miyamoto Mastering
- Cameron Mizell Production Coordination
- Isabelle Wong Design