South American Cookin'

South American Cookin' is an album by jazz trombonist Curtis Fuller, released in 1961 on the Epic label.[1][2] It contains a version of One Note Samba, the Antônio Carlos Jobim that was made famous in North America when Stan Getz recorded it the following year.

South American Cookin'
Studio album by
Curtis Fuller Quintet featuring Zoot Sims
Released1961
RecordedAugust 23, 1961
StudioNew York City
GenreJazz
Length39:24
LabelEpic
LA 16020
ProducerMike Berniker
Curtis Fuller chronology
The Magnificent Trombone of Curtis Fuller
(1961)
South American Cookin'
(1961)
Soul Trombone
(1961)

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [3]

The Allmusic website awarded the album 3 stars.[3]

Track listing edit

  1. "Hello, Young Lovers" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) - 5:20
  2. "Bésame Mucho" (Sunny Skylar, Consuelo Velázquez) - 9:13
  3. "Willow Weep for Me" (Ann Ronell) - 6:43
  4. "One Note Samba" (Antonio Carlos Jobim, Newton Mendonça) - 4:11
  5. "Wee Dot" (J. J. Johnson, Leo Parker) - 6:48
  6. "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Johnny Mercer, Jacques Prévert) - 7:09

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Curtis Fuller Discography accessed September 5, 2012
  2. ^ Jazzdisco: Curtis Fuller Catalog, accessed October 22, 2019
  3. ^ a b Allmusic Review accessed September 5, 2012