Montara is an album by American jazz vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson recorded in 1975 and released on the Blue Note label.Bobby Hutcherson discography accessed December 19, 2010
Reception The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "Montara is one of the great feel-good jazz albums of the 1970s, one of the great Latin jazz albums of the 1970s, and one of the great groove jazz records. Seek it out without hesitation".Jurek, T. Allmusic Review accessed December 19, 2010
Track listing All compositions by Bobby Hutcherson except as indicated "Camel Rise" (George Cables) - 5:35 "Montara" - 4:58 "La Malanga (Se Acabo)" (Rudy Calzado) - 4:17 "Love Song" (Cables) - 5:37 "Little Angel" (Eddie Martinez) - 3:54 "Yuyo" - 6:42 "Oye Como Va" (Tito Puente) - 5:08 Recorded at The Record Plant, Los Angeles, California on August 12 & 14, 1975.
Personnel Bobby Hutcherson - vibes, marimba Oscar Brashear, Blue Mitchell - trumpet Plas Johnson - flute Ernie Watts, Fred Jackson, Jr. - tenor saxophone, flute Eddie Cano - piano Larry Nash - electric piano Dennis Budimir - guitar Chuck Domanico, Dave Troncoso - bass Harvey Mason - drums Bobby Matos, Johnny Paloma, Victor Pantoja, Ralph MacDonald, Willie Bobo, Rudy Calzado - percussion Dale Oehler - arranger
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