Subtitle:
From Mamboland to Bossa Novaville!
Tracks 6, 9, and 19 are in mono. The rest are in stereo.
Track 1 recorded April 22, 1954 · From a Capitol Records single
Track 2 recorded February 4, 1963 · From the album "Ole! Bossa Nova!"
Track 3 recorded January 29, 1958 · From the album "Sax Gone Latin"
Track 4 recorded c. 1959 · From the album "Cha-Cha On The Rocks"
Track 5 recorded c. 1960 · From the album "Exotic Sounds From The Silver Screen"
Track 6 recorded April 5, 1955 · Previously unreleased
Track 7 recorded c. 1962 · From the album "Walter Wanderley's Brazilian Organ"
Track 8 (Dark Eyes) recorded November 13, 1961 · From the album "Percussion Staged For Stereo"
Track 8 (It Happened In Monterey) recorded May 2, 1961 · From the album "Staged For Stereo-Highlights"
Track 9 recorded August 20, 1954 · From the album "Mambo!"
Track 10 recorded c. 1965 · From the album "Lights! Action! Prado!"
Track 11 recorded c. 1960 · From the album "Motion Picture Themes Cha-Cha-Cha"
Track 12 recorded December 18, 1961 · From the album "Cha-Cha De Amor"
Track 13 recorded September 29, 1962 · From the album "Viva Bossa Nova"
Track 14 (Bei Mir Bist Du Schön) recorded c. 1960 · From the album "Learn-Play Bongos With Mr. Bongo"
Track 14 (La Furiosa) recorded c. 1960 · From the album "Latino Vol. 2"
Track 15 recorded January 1959 · From a Capitol Records single
Track 16 recorded c. 1966 · From a Capitol Records single
Track 17 (Rock-umba) recorded May 11, 1959
Track 17 (Rock-Rock-Cha-Cha) recorded June 22, 1960
Track 17 (Blue Rhumba) recorded April 11, 1960
Track 18 recorded c. 1962 · From the album "Latin In A Satin Mood"
Track 19 unlisted bonus track by Renzo Cesana
Track 20 unlisted bonus track where Jack Costanzo gives a bongo lesson.
Booklet included.
Printed in U.S.A.
Matrix note: the part 'X-X-X' (e.g. '1-1-4') is mechanically etched/stamped, morever usually mirrored.