Spanish Rice (album)

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Spanish Rice
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Studio album by
Clark Terry and Chico O'Farrill
Released1966
RecordedJuly 18, 19 & 20, 1966
Genre Jazz
Length33:43
Label Impulse!
Producer Bob Thiele
Clark Terry chronology
Gingerbread Men
(1966)		Spanish Rice
(1966)		 It's What's Happenin'
(1966)

Spanish Rice is an album by American jazz trumpeter Clark Terry and Cuban composer-arranger Chico O'Farrill featuring performances recorded in 1966 for the Impulse! label. [1] [2]

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden awarded the album 3 stars stating "This is a fun recording that had the potential to be a memorable one, but it falls a bit short". [3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Track listing

  1. "The Peanut Vendor" (Moises Simons) - 2:18
  2. "Angelitos Negros" (Andres Eloy Blanco, Manuel Alvarez Maciste) - 2:41
  3. "El Cumbanchero" (Rafael Hernández Marín) - 2:12
  4. "Jooni" (Clark Terry) - 3:37
  5. "Que Sera" (Tito Puente) - 2:45
  6. "Mexican Hat Dance (Traditional) - 2:42
  7. "Spanish Rice" (Chico O'Farrill, Clark Terry) - 2:47
  8. "Say "Si Si"" (Ernesto Lecuona, Francia Luban, Al Stillman) - 2:30
  9. "Macarena (La Virgen de la Macarena)" (Bernardo Bautista Monterde) - 3:02
  10. "Tin Tin Deo" (Gil Fuller, Chano Pozo) - 2:46
  11. "Contigo en la Distancia" (César Portillo de la Luz) - 3:02
  12. "Happiness Is" (Paul Evans, Paul Parnes) - 3:21
  • Recorded in New York City on July 18, 1966 (tracks 2, 6, 8 & 10), July 19, 1966 (tracks 3, 5, 9 & 11) and July 20, 1966 (tracks 1, 4, 7 & 12)

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References

  1. ↑ Impulse! Records discography accessed April 6, 2011
  2. ↑ Lord, T., Clark Terry discography, accessed July 14, 2016
  3. 1 2 Dryden, K. Allmusic Review accessed April 6, 2011
  4. ↑ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1393. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
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