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Irakere - Irakere

Label: Columbia
Catalog#: JC 35655
Format: Vinyl, LP, Gatefold cover
Country:US
Released:1979
Genre: Jazz, Latin
Style: Afro-Cuban Jazz
Credits: Bass - Carlos del Puerto
Congas - Jorge "El Nino" Alphonso
Drums - Enrique Pla*
Electric Guitar - Carlos Emilio Morales
Flugelhorn - Arturo Sandoval , Gorge Varona
Flute - Carlos Averhoff , Paquito D'Rivera
Leader, Keyboards, Piano - Jesus "Chucho" Valdez*
Percussion - Armando Cuervo , Oscar Valdes*
Producer - Bert DeCoteaux , Mike Berniker
Saxophone [Alto, Baritone] - Paquito D'Rivera
Saxophone [Soprano] - Carlos Averhoff , Paquito D'Rivera
Saxophone [Tenor], Flute [Piccolo] - Carlos Averhoff
Trombone [Valve] - Arturo Sandoval
Trumpet - Arturo Sandoval , Gorge Varona
Vocals - Armando Cuervo , Arturo Sandoval , Oscar Valdes*
Notes:Live album recorded at the Newport Festival in New York, and also at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland.

Newport Recording Engineer: Jerry Smith
Engineering Assistants: Hank Altman; Bill Messina; Russ Payne.

Montreux Recording Engineer: David Richards (for Mountain Studios, Montreux Switzerland)
Mix Engineers: Frank Laico; Russ Payne ( for Mountain Studios, Montreux, Switzerland)

Liner notes by Leonardo Acosta.
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Tracklisting:

A1   Juana Mil Ciento (6:28)
A2   Ilya (9:16)
A3   Adagio (5:43)
B1   Misa Negra (The Black Mass) (17:36)
B2   Aguanile (4:56)
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