{"product_id":"mambo-mongo","title":"Mambo Mongo","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Latin jazz classic features Santamaria, his stirring group of the era, and guest\u003cbr\u003eflutists Hubert Laws and David Valentin. Mambo Mongo, which was recorded on\u003cbr\u003eMarch 30-31, 1992, was the 100th release by the Chesky label and Santamaria's only\u003cbr\u003ealbum for the company.\u003cbr\u003eThe audiophile recording produced by label head David Chesky is typically impeccable\u003cbr\u003ewith true- to- life sound that takes listeners into the studio with the musicians. The\u003cbr\u003ealbum features the superb Hubert Laws on \"Dark Before The Dawn\" and \"Are They\u003cbr\u003eOnly Dreams,\" showcased David Valentin on the infectious \"Caribbean Sunrise\" and\u003cbr\u003e\"Los Ninos Del Mundo,\" and has such soloists as pianist Dario Eskenazi, Craig Rivers\u003cbr\u003eon tenor and soprano, and altoist Jimmy Cozier. The climactic performance is \"La\u003cbr\u003eMagolia\" which teams Santamaria with three other percussionists for 9 and 1\/2\u003cbr\u003eminutes of rhythmic excitement.\u003cbr\u003eMambo Mongo 's welcome return brings back one of the highpoints of Chesky's\u003cbr\u003eimpressive catalogue and one of the highlights of Mongo Santamaria's prolific career.\u003cbr\u003eThe album is reissued on Stereo Hybrid SACD and 180g One step Pressing vinyl LP.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Record Plant","offers":[{"title":"LP Vinyl","offer_id":54784703463747,"sku":"RPT-31049","price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"SACD","offer_id":54784703496515,"sku":"RPT-31050","price":20.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/1601\/8499\/files\/4895241453304_jpg.png?v=1788344228","url":"https:\/\/www.recordplant.co.uk\/products\/mambo-mongo","provider":"Record Plant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}