Spanish Blues Band

Spanish Blues Band
Studio album by Willie Bobo
Released	1968
Recorded	February 9, 12 16 & 19 and March 4 & 12, 1968 New York City
Genre	Jazz
Label	Verve V/V6 8736
Producer	Pete Spargo, Teddy Reig
Willie Bobo chronology
Bobo Motion (1967) Spanish Blues Band (1968) A New Dimension (1968)

Spanish Blues Band is an album by American jazz percussionist Willie Bobo recorded in 1968 and released on the Verve label.^[1]

Reception[edit]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Allmusic awarded the album three stars out of five.^[2]

Track listing[edit]

1. "Tweedlee Dee" (Winfield Scott) - 2:22
2. "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" (Norman Whitfield, Barrett Strong) - 3:05
3. "I Wish It Would Rain" (Whitfield, Strong, Roger Penzabene) - 4:42
4. "Bad, Bad Whiskey" (Amos Milburn) - 2:30
5. "I Want To Walk You Home" (Fats Domino) - 2:29
6. "Walk Away Renée" (Michael Brown, Bob Calilli, Tony Sansone) - 3:02
7. "Move On Over" (Bert Keyes, Willie Bob) - 2:59
8. "Stuff" (Clarence "Sonny" Henry) - 2:41
9. "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay" (Otis Redding, Steve Cropper) - 2:42
10. "Many Tears Ago" (Scott) - 3:10
11. "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[edit]

• Willie Bobo - timbales, percussion
• Unidentified musicians
• Bert DeCoteaux (tracks: 3, 6 & 10), Bert Keyes (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9 & 11), Sonny Henry (track 8) - arranger

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