Mongo Santamaria y su Orq. Sabrosa "Mas Sabroso" orig red vinyl Fantasy LP (1961) cat# 3328

After Mongo & his best friend Willie Bobo left Cal Tjader and returned to NY that was in the midst of a charanga craze, Mongo founded the forever hip jazz flavored charanga ensemble, La Sabrosa which is considered one of NY's most progressive charanga orchestra. They recorded 4 LPs before disbanding.

Although not listed on LP, I assure you  the personnel listed by me is accurate.

Mongo Santamaria (conga drums) with Rolando Lozano (flute) Jose "Chombo" Silva (tenor sax) Felix "Pupi" Legarreta (violin) Joao Donato (piano) Victor Venegas (bass) Willie Bobo (drums, percussion) Cuco Martinez (timbales) Rudy Calzado (vocals)

Side One 1-Mongo's Theme 2-Entre Amigos 3-Hilda Melodia 4-Pay Joaquin 5- Lucy Cha
Side Two 1-Manteca 2- Federico 3-Eres Tu 4-Esta Melodia5-Guaguanco Flamenco

Vinyl is in VG+ condition, no spindle wear, no markings, no scuffs

Album jacket is in good condition, cover is glossy with a slight wrinkle across the center as seen in photo. Top and bottom edges have seam seperation. very slight wear. left edge has separated seam however no tearing. No ring wear

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