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| A1 | El CumbancheroWritten-By – R. Hernandez* |
5:38 |
| A2 | Billumba-Palo CongoWritten-By – Sabu Martinez |
6:06 |
| A3 | Choferito-PlenaWritten-By – Inacio Rios* |
4:02 |
| A4 | AsabacheWritten-By – Sabu Martinez |
4:22 |
| B1 | SimbaWritten-By – Sabu Martinez |
5:55 |
| B2 | Rhapsodia Del MaravillosoWritten-By – Sabu Martinez |
4:39 |
| B3 | Aggo EleguaWritten-By – Sabu* |
4:28 |
| B4 | Tribilin CantoreWritten-By – Sabu* |
5:19 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Manhattan Towers
Credits
- Bass – Evaristo Baro
- Congas – Israel Moises "Quique" Travieso*, Ray "Mosquito" Romero*
- Congas, Bongos, Vocals – "Sabu" L. Martinez*
- Congas, Guitar, Vocals – Arsenio Rodriguez
- Congas, Vocals – Raul "Cesar" Travieso*
- Design [Cover] – Reid Miles
- Liner Notes – Hsio Wen Shih
- Photography By [Cover Photo] – Francis Wolff
- Producer [Uncredited] – Alfred Lion
- Recorded By [Recording By] – Rudy Van Gelder
- Vocals – Sarah Baro, Willie Capo
Notes
Recorded on April 28, 1957.– Deep groove
– Plastylite "ear" and RVG stamped in dead wax
– NEW YORK 23 on both labels.
– Blue Note Records, 47 West 63rd St, New York 23 on cover
– Laminated front cover.
– Blank spine (no text)
– beaded rim (safety lip)
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLP 1561 | Sabu* | Palo Congo (LP, Album, Mono) | Blue Note | BLP 1561 | US | 1957 |
| BLP 1561 | Sabu* | Palo Congo (LP, Album, RP) | Blue Note | BLP 1561 | US | Unknown |
| TOCJ-6458 | Sabu Martinez | Palo Congo (CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM) | Blue Note | TOCJ-6458 | Japan | 2004 |
| BN 1561, BLP 1561 | Sabu* | Palo Congo (LP, Album, Mono, RE) | Blue Note, Blue Note | BN 1561, BLP 1561 | Japan | 1993 |
| 7243 5 22665 2 4 | Sabu* | Palo Congo (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Blue Note | 7243 5 22665 2 4 | US | 1999 |











