Palmieri`s eerste 2 legendarische Lp`s uit 1962+1963 op een geweldige long-play CD! Met o.a. Ismael Quintana op zang, Barry Rogers trombone, Manny Oquendo timbales. Ruim een uur salsa geschiedenis.
This release presents Eddie Palmieri`s And His Conjunto `La Perfecta` first two LPs under his own name, both of which showcase him fronting his own group “La Perfecta”. The albums are Eddie Palmieri and his conjunto La Perfecta (Alegre Records – LPA 817) from 1962 and its sequel, titled El molestoso (Alegre Records LPA 824) 1963. Backing him are such important names in the Latin jazz field as Willie Matos, Joâo Donato, Manny Oquendo, and Eddie`s brother Charlie Palmieri.

PERSONNEL:

EDDIE PALMIERI, piano, leader
ISMAEL QUINTANA, vocals
GEORGE CASTRO, flute
BARRY ROGERS, JOÂO DONATO, trombone
WILLIE MATOS, JOE DeMARE, HAROLD WEGBREIT, DAVE TUCKER, AL DiRISI, trumpets
JOE RIVERA, bass
MIKE COLLAZO, CHICKIE PÉREZ, CHARLIE PALMIERI, MANNY OQUENDO, GEORGE MAYSONET, percussion
CHIVIRICO DÁVILA, WILLIE TORRES, VÍCTOR VELÁZQUEZ, chorus

01-12: Eddie Palmieri & His conjunto La Perfecta
13-22: Eddie Palmieri & His conjunto La Perfecta Vol.2, El Molestoso

INCLUDES 12-PAGE BOOKLET

TRACKS:

1. Conmigo
2. Mi Isla Preciosa
3. Presente Y Pasado
4. Mi Guajira
5. Mi Pollo
6. Oigo Un Tumbao
7. Tema La Perfecta
8. Ritmo Caliente
9. El Gavilán
10. Te Quiero, Te Quiero
11. Cachita
12. Bailaré Tu Son
13. El Molestoso
14. Así Es La Humanidad
15. Lázaro Y Su Micrófono
16. Contento Estoy
17. Sabroso Guaguancó
18. Yo Sin Ti
19. Con Un Amor Se Borra Otro Amor
20. En Cadenas
21. La Gioconda
22. No Critiques

Total time: 64:28