Bongoland

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1	–Terry Snyder	Deep Night / Softly As In A Morning Sunrise Written-By [Deep Night] – C. Henderson*, R. Vallee*Written-By [Softly As In A Morning Sunrise] – O. Hammerstein II*, S. Romberg*	5:41
2	–Jack Costanzo	Latin Fever Written-By – E. Cano*, J. Costanzo*	3:02
3	–Leo Arnaud	Taboo Written-By – Stillman*, Lecuona*	4:00
4	–Joe Loco	Nightmare Written By – I. Ledesma	2:45
5	–Martin Denny	On Green Dolphin Street / Hernando's Hideaway Written-By [Hernando's Hideaway] – J. Ross*, R. Adler*Written-By [On Green Dolphin Street] – B. Kaper*, N. Washington*	4:45
6	–Elliott Fisher	Dr. No's Fantasy Written-By – Monty Norman	3:03
7	–The Latin Jazz Sextet	A Night In Tunisia Saxophone – Eric DolphyWritten-By – J.D. Gillespie*, F. Paparelli*	3:52
8	–Les Baxter / Billy May	Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White Written-By – J. Larrie*, Louiguy, M. David*	5:24
9	–Al Caiola	Bernie's Tune Written-By – Miller*, Lieber-Stoller*	3:36
10	–Tino Contreras	Brazil Written-By – Ary Barroso	3:40
11	–Dick Hyman	Caravan Written-By – Ellington*, Mills*, Tizol*	2:21
12	–Jack Costanzo	The Inch Worm Written-By – Frank Loesser	3:02
13	–Nick Perito	Misirlou / Quien Sera Written-By [Misirlou] – Nicholas RoubanisWritten-By [Quien Sera] – Pablo Beltran Ruiz	5:12
14	–Martin Denny	The Young Savages Written-By – David Amram	2:36
15	–Les Baxter	Balinese Bongos Written-By – Les Baxter	3:07
16	–Laurindo Almeida And The Danzaneros	Club Caballeros Written-By – Laurindo Almeida	2:25
17	–Joe Loco	Moderna Muchacha Written By – I. Ledesma	2:39
18	–Jack Costanzo	La Cumparsa / Harlem Nocturne Written-By [Harlem Nocturne] – Earle HagenWritten-By [La Cumparsa] – E. Lecuona*	6:25
19	–The Savage Beat Of Augie Colón*	Colón Written-By – J. Wechter*	3:10

Companies, etc.

• Made By – EMI Swindon

Credits

• Art Direction – Tommy Steele
• Art Direction, Design – Andy Engel
• Compilation Producer, Compiled By, Research [Photo Research] – Brad Benedict
• Executive-Producer – Wayne Watkins
• Liner Notes – RJ Smith
• Other [Production Assistant] – Karen Myer
• Photography By – Don Miller
• Remastered By [Digitally] – Bob Norberg

Notes

"Spicy latin licks hot voodoo chicks."

Hey, Daddy-O! The natives are getting restless and you're invited to a wild percussion party. We're serving up eighteen crazy bongo-spanking relics just raucous enoeugh to pop your precious eardrums. You can't beat it, man. Bam!
(from back cover notes)

Track 1 recorded August 1960 · From the album "Mr. Percussion"
Track 2 recorded c. 1958 · From the album "Latin Fever"
Track 3 recorded c. 1958 · From the album "Marimbita"
Track 4 recorded February 1959 · From the album "Let's Go Loco"
Track 5 (On Green Dolphin Street) recorded May 1964 · From the album "Latin Village"
Track 5 (Hernando's Hideaway) recorded c. 1960 · From the album "Exotic Sounds Visit Broadway"
Track 6 recorded December 22, 1964 · From the album "Bang Bang Bang"
Track 7 recorded c. 1961 · From the album "The Latin Jazz Sextet"
Track 8 (Baxter) recorded April 5, 1955 · Previously unreleased
Track 8 (May) recorded c. 1966 · From a Capitol Records single
Track 9 recorded c. 1960 · From the album "Guitars, Woodwinds & Bongos"
Track 10 recorded c. 1962 · From the album "Percusiones Mexicanas"
Track 11 recorded c. 1966 · From the album "I'll Never Be The Same"
Track 12 recorded c. 1960 · From the album "Afro Can-Can"
Track 13 recorded c. 1960 · From the album "Blazing Latin Brass"
Track 14 recorded c. 1961 · Previously unreleased
Track 15 recorded August 20, 1958 · From the album "African Jazz"
Track 16 from the 1959 album "Happy Cha-Cha-Cha!"
Track 17 recorded February 1959 · From the album "Let's Go Loco"
Track 18 recorded c. 1959 · From the album "Bongo Fever"
Track 19 is a bonus track recorded c. 1958 · From the album "Sophisticated Savage"

Booklet included

℗ © 1997 Capitol Records, Inc.
Marketed and distributed by EMI
Printed in EU
Made in EU

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Printed): 7 24385 34132 8
• Barcode: 724385341328
• Label Code: LC 0148
• Rights Society: bel
• Rights Society: BIEM
• Other (Distribution Code (I: Italy)): 084
• Other (Distribution Code (F: France)): PM 516
• Matrix / Runout: 853413 2 . 1 :2:1 EMI SWINDON
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L042
• Mould SID Code: ifpi 1437

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CDP 7243 8 53413 2 8	Various	Bongoland ‎(CD, Comp, RM)	Capitol Records	CDP 7243 8 53413 2 8	US	1997

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