Spanish Blues Band is an album by American jazz percussionist Willie Bobo recorded in 1968 and released on the Verve label.Verve Records Catalog: 8700 series accessed December 13, 2015
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album three stars out of five.Allmusic listing accessed December 13, 2015
Track listing "Tweedlee Dee" (Winfield Scott) - 2:22 "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" (Norman Whitfield, Barrett Strong) - 3:05 "I Wish It Would Rain" (Whitfield, Strong, Roger Penzabene) - 4:42 "Bad, Bad Whiskey" (Amos Milburn) - 2:30 "I Want To Walk You Home" (Fats Domino) - 2:29 "Walk Away Renée" (Michael Brown, Bob Calilli, Tony Sansone) - 3:02 "Move On Over" (Bert Keyes, Willie Bob) - 2:59 "Stuff" (Clarence "Sonny" Henry) - 2:41 "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay" (Otis Redding, Steve Cropper) - 2:42 "Many Tears Ago" (Scott) - 3:10 "Soul Cookin'" (Dave Clowney) - 2:21 Recorded in New York City on February 9 (tracks 4 & 8), February 12 (tracks 1, 2 & 5), February 16 (track 11), February 19 (track 9), March 4 (tracks 3, 6 & 10) and March 12 (track 7), 1968
Personnel Willie Bobo - timbales, percussion Unidentified musicians Bert DeCoteaux (tracks: 3, 6 & 10), Bert Keyes (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9 & 11), Clarence "Sonny" Henry (track 8) - arranger
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