Machito December 21, 1950
Main Session Personnel | ||
---|---|---|
alto saxophone | ||
trumpet | ||
trumpet | ||
trumpet | ||
trumpet | ||
trumpet | ||
alto saxophone | ||
alto saxophone | ||
tenor saxophone | ||
tenor saxophone | ||
tenor saxophone | ||
baritone saxophone | ||
piano | ||
bass | ||
bongos | ||
conga | ||
timbales | ||
maracas | ||
drums |
# | Tracks | Playtime | Issue | Variance from Main Session Personnel | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Afro-Cuban Jazz Suite | 17:10 |

Recording Date:
1950-12-21
Label Name:
Mercury
Leader(s):
Frank Machito Grillo
Leader(s):
Charlie Parker
Skill/instrument:
alto saxophone
Skill/instrument:
trumpet
Skill/instrument:
trumpet
Skill/instrument:
trumpet
Skill/instrument:
trumpet
Skill/instrument:
trumpet
Skill/instrument:
alto saxophone
Skill/instrument:
alto saxophone
Skill/instrument:
tenor saxophone
Skill/instrument:
tenor saxophone
Skill/instrument:
tenor saxophone
Skill/instrument:
baritone saxophone
Skill/instrument:
piano
Skill/instrument:
bass
Skill/instrument:
bongos
Skill/instrument:
conga
Skill/instrument:
timbales
Skill/instrument:
maracas
Skill/instrument:
drums
Personnel:
Charlie Parker
Personnel:
Mario Bauza
Personnel:
Frank Davilla
Personnel:
Bob Woodlen
Personnel:
Al Stewart
Personnel:
Harry "Sweets" Edison
Personnel:
Gene Johnson
Personnel:
Fred Skerritt
Personnel:
Flip Phillips
Personnel:
Jose Madera, Sr.
Personnel:
Sol Rabinowitz
Personnel:
Leslie Johnakins
Personnel:
Rene Hernandez
Personnel:
Roberto Rodriguez
Personnel:
Jose Mangual
Personnel:
Chino Pozo
Personnel:
Umbaldo Nieto
Personnel:
Frank Machito Grillo
Personnel:
Buddy Rich
Ensemble Size:
orchestra
Venue Type:
studio
Venue Location:
New York, New York Session Details:
According to Losin's notes, (supplemented by those of Sutherland), the suite is comprised of the following sections: 1) Cancion, 2) Mambo, part I; 3) Mambo, part II; 4)Rhumba Abierta; 5) 6/8; 6) Jazz - JS
Sources:
jazzdisco.org, Pete Losin discography (www.plosin.com), Sutherland & Burton discographies (birdlives.co.uk)