Mongo Santamaria And Orchestra – !Viva Mongo! (Fantasy LP 3335)

Fantasy LP 3335 · 12-inch LP · 1962

LP 3335

!Viva Mongo!

Mongo Santamaria And Orchestra

Released: 1962
Tracks: 8

6 more tracks from these dates went to Mighty Mongo

Who's on it

Mongo Santamaria – percussion
Pat Patrick – alto sax, flute
Jose Chombo Silva – tenor sax
Rolando Lozano – flute
Felix Pupi Legarreta – violin
Rene Hernandez – piano
Joao Donato – piano, trombone
Victor Venegas – bass
Willie Bobo – percussion
Rudy Calzado – percussion
Julito Collazo – percussion
Cuco Martinez – percussion

The tracks

Every track in the order it was recorded.

1Pachanga Twist1962 ·
2Las Guajiras1962 ·
3Para Ti1962 ·
4Body And Soul1962 ·
5Merengue Changa1962 ·
6Dulce Sueno1962 ·
7Mambo Terrifico1962 ·
8Close Your Eyes1962 ·

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Together elsewhere

The other albums at least two of these players are on together.

The whole band 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	LP 3351	Mighty Mongo	Mongo Santamaria	1963	Mongo Santamaria, Pat Patrick, Jose Chombo Silva, Rolando Lozano, Felix Pupi Legarreta, Rene Hernandez, Joao Donato, Victor Venegas, Willie Bobo, Rudy Calzado, Julito Collazo, Cuco Martinez

9 of them 2 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	LP 3324	Arriba-La Pachanga	Mongo Santamaria Orchestra	1961	Mongo Santamaria, Jose Chombo Silva, Rolando Lozano, Felix Pupi Legarreta, Joao Donato, Victor Venegas, Willie Bobo, Rudy Calzado, Cuco Martinez
	LP 3328	Mas Sabroso	Mongo Santamaria Y Su Orquesta "Sabrosa"	1961	Mongo Santamaria, Jose Chombo Silva, Rolando Lozano, Felix Pupi Legarreta, Joao Donato, Victor Venegas, Willie Bobo, Rudy Calzado, Cuco Martinez

8 of them 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	LP 3314	!Sabroso!: Charanga Y Pachanga	Mongo Santamaria Y Su Orquesta	1960	Mongo Santamaria, Jose Chombo Silva, Rolando Lozano, Felix Pupi Legarreta, Rene Hernandez, Victor Venegas, Willie Bobo, Rudy Calzado

3 of them 6 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	LP 3262	Mas Ritmo Caliente	Cal Tjader	1958	Mongo Santamaria, Jose Chombo Silva, Willie Bobo
	LP 3283	A Night At The Blackhawk	Cal Tjader Sextet	1959	Mongo Santamaria, Jose Chombo Silva, Willie Bobo
	LP 3289	Cal Tjader Goes Latin	Cal Tjader Sextet	1959	Mongo Santamaria, Jose Chombo Silva, Willie Bobo
	LP 3291	Mongo	Mongo Santamaria	1959	Mongo Santamaria, Jose Chombo Silva, Willie Bobo
	LP 3309	Demasiado Caliente	Cal Tjader	1960	Mongo Santamaria, Victor Venegas, Willie Bobo
	RLP 423	Go, Mongo!	Mongo Santamaria And His Afro-Latin Group	1962	Mongo Santamaria, Pat Patrick, Victor Venegas

2 of them 14 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	LP 3267	Yambu	Mongo Santamaria Y Sus Ritmos Afro-Cubano	1958	Mongo Santamaria, Willie Bobo
	LP 3279	Latin For Lovers	Cal Tjader With Strings	1958	Mongo Santamaria, Willie Bobo
	LP 3275	Cal Tjader's Latin Concert	Cal Tjader Sextet	1959	Mongo Santamaria, Willie Bobo
	LP 3295	Cal Tjader's Concert By The Sea	Cal Tjader Sextet	1959	Mongo Santamaria, Willie Bobo
	LP 3299	Concert On The Campus	Cal Tjader Quintet	1960	Mongo Santamaria, Willie Bobo
	CL 2298	El Pussy Cat	Mongo Santamaria	1965	Mongo Santamaria, Victor Venegas
	CL 2375	La Bamba	Mongo Santamaria	1965	Mongo Santamaria, Victor Venegas
	CL 2473	Hey! Let's Party	Mongo Santamaria	1966	Mongo Santamaria, Victor Venegas
	LP 3302	Our Man In Havana	Mongo Santamaria	1960?	Mongo Santamaria, Willie Bobo
	LP 3311	Bembe!	Mongo In Havana	1960	Mongo Santamaria, Willie Bobo
	LP 3341	Concert By The Sea Volume 2	Cal Tjader Quintet	1962	Mongo Santamaria, Willie Bobo
	PRLP 7379	Afro-Soul/Drum Orgy	A.K. Salim	1965	Pat Patrick, Willie Bobo
	PJ-10096	Manteca!	Clare Fischer	1965	Rudy Calzado, Cuco Martinez
	CL 2770	Mongo Santamaria Explodes At The Village Gate	Mongo Santamaria	1967	Mongo Santamaria, Victor Venegas

Also from these sessions

Mongo Santamaria – Mighty Mongo (Fantasy LP 3351)

LP 3351 · 1963Mighty MongoMongo Santamaria

Sources

Jazz Discography Project (sessions, takes, personnel)

In the 3200 series

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