“Trombón con Sazón” (Trombone with Spice)
The Latin-Jazz Coalition
Executive Producer: Demetrios Kastaris
Total running time: 65 minutes
MUSICIANS
Oscar Hernandez- piano on #1, 2, 3, 4, 10
Paquito Pastor- piano on #8, 9, 12, 13
Mario Rodriguez- bass
Angel Rodriguez- bongos, shekeres, bells, quinto, coro singer
Victor Rendón- timbales (appears courtesy Palmetto Records)
Jerome Goldschmidt- congas, shekeres
Johnny Rodriguez- güiro, maracas
Hiram Remón- lead singer, sonero
Steve Gluzband- trumpet, flugelhorn
Ray Vega- trumpet, flugelhorn (appears courtesy Concord Records)
Demetrios Kastaris- trombone, bass trombone, conch shells, shofar (ram’s horn), coro singer
Pete McGuinness- trombone
Connie Grossman- flute on #1, 2, 3, 5, 6, wood flutes on #2
Al? Bello- violin on #2, 3, 10,12
SPECIAL GUESTS
Dave Valentin- flute on #1 & 13, alto flute on #6 & 12 (appears courtesy Concord Records and performs Yamaha Flutes)
Claudio Roditi- trumpet, flugelhorn on #6, 7, 11
Edy Martinez Sr., Colombia S.A., piano on #5 (appears courtesy Discos Fuentes)
Memo Acevedo- timbale solo on #1, drum set & Brazilian percussion on #6 & 11, coro singer on #11 (performs on LP ?Latin Percussion? drums and Sabian cymbals)
Jeff Kruh- synthesizer (vibes) on #6, piano on #7 (performs courtesy Pillar of Fire Records)
Kimson Plaut- piano on #6, 11
Mitch Frohman- tenor sax, flute on #4 (leader of the Bronx Horns)
Ray (Rico) Rodriguez- baritone sax on #13
Andrew Sussman- cello on #2, 3, 10, 12
Freddy Zanella- bass on #1
Recorded and mixed at Skylight Recording Studios, Belleville, New Jersey
Recording Engineer: John Diaz, additional engineers: Jose Mendez and Pablo Santaella.
Mixing: John Diaz, Demetrios Kastaris
Digital Mastering: Kurt Upper at Trutone Inc., Hackensack, New Jersey
Compact Disc Replication at Trutone Inc., Hackensack, New Jersey
ADD (Analog Recording, Digital Mixing, Digital Mastering)
Art work by Euripides “Rip” Kastaris
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This project is made possible in part with funds provided by The Flushing Council on Culture and the Arts (Jo-Ann Jones, Founder and Executive Director), and The Queens Council on the Arts with public funding from The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.