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Cal Tjader (16 Jul 1925 - 05 May 1982)

Male Person - United States

Releases (79)

Official

Album

  1. Vibist 1954
  2. Tjader Plays Mambo 1956
  3. Más ritmo caliente Apr 1958
  4. Latin Kick 1958
  5. Latin for Lovers 1958
  6. San Francisco Moods 1958
  7. West Side Story 1960
  8. Demasiado caliente 1960
  9. Plays Harold Arlen 1961
  10. Latino Con Cal Tjader 1962
  11. In a Latin Bag 1962
  12. Cal Tjader Plays the Contemporary Music of Mexico and Brazil 1962
  13. Soña Libré 1963
  14. Several Shades of Jade 1963
  15. Breeze From The East 01 Feb 1964
  16. Warm Wave 1964
  17. Soul Sauce 1965
  18. Soul Bird: Whiffenpoof 1965
  19. Soul Burst 1966
  20. Hip Vibrations 1967
  21. Along Comes Cal 1967
  22. Cal Tjader Sounds Out Burt Bacharach 1968
  23. Solar Heat 1968
  24. The Prophet 1968
  25. Agua Dulce 1971
  26. Tjader 1971
  27. Primo 1973
  28. Last Bolero in Berkeley 1973
  29. Puttin' It Together 1974
  30. Amazonas 1976
  31. Guarabe 1977
  32. Huracán 1978
  33. Breathe Easy 1978
  34. Gozame! Pero Ya... 1980
  35. La onda va bien 1980
  36. The Shining Sea 1981
  37. Good Vibes 1992
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Album - Live

  1. Cal Tjader's Latin Concert 1959
  2. Cal Tjader Plugs In 1969
  3. Live at the Funky Quarters 1972
  4. At Grace Cathedral 1977
  5. A Fuego Vivo 1982
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Album - Compilation

  1. Cal Tjader's Greatest Hits 1966
  2. Compact Jazz: Cal Tjader 01 Jul 1991
  3. Black Orchid 1993
  4. Verve Jazz Masters 39 08 Nov 1994
  5. Latino! 1994
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Album - Compilation / Live

  1. Monterey Concerts 1989
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Promotion

Album

  1. Last Night When We Were Young 1975 (as Cal Tjader with Strings)
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Relationships (10)

Supporting Artists

  1. Luis Kant

Member Of

  1. Cal Tjader Sextet original
  2. Cal Tjader Modern Mambo Orchestra original
  3. Cal Tjader Trio original
  4. The Cal Tjader Quintet original
  5. Cal Tjader's Modern Mambo Quintet original
  6. Cal Tjader Quartet original
  7. The Dave Brubeck Octet
  8. Vido Musso Sextette
  9. The George Shearing Quintet

Recordings by (555)

  1. Chopsticks Mambo 2:51 (1953)
  2. Vibra-Tharpe 2:30 (1953)
  3. Three Little Words 2:50 (1953)
  4. Lullaby of the Leaves 3:15 (1953)
  5. Ivy 3:41 (1953)
  6. Give Me the Simple Life 3:05 (1953)
  7. These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You) 3:24 (1953)
  8. Charley's Quote 2:53 (1953)
  9. After You’ve Gone ?:?? (1954)
  10. A Sunday Kind of Love ?:?? (1954)
  11. It’s You or No One ?:?? (1954)
  12. Isn’t It Romantic ?:?? (1954)
  13. Love Me Or Leave Me ?:?? (1954)
  14. Minority 3:03 (1954)
  15. Tangerine ?:?? (1954)
  16. I Want to Be Happy ?:?? (1954)
  17. After You've Gone ?:?? (1956)
  18. It's You or No One ?:?? (1956)
  19. Take Me Out to the Ball Game ?:?? (1956)
  20. A Stranger in Town ?:?? (1956)
  21. Darn That Dream ?:?? (1956)
  22. Jeepers Creepers ?:?? (1956)
  23. Oh Look at Me Now ?:?? (1956)
  24. Where or When ?:?? (1956)
  25. Mighty Like a Rose ?:?? (1956)
  26. Yesterdays 3:24 (1956)
  27. Out of Nowhere 3:04 (1956)
  28. Fascinating Rhythm 2:47 (1956)
  29. Guarachi Guaro 3:01 (1956)
  30. The Lady Is a Tramp 2:54 (1956)
  31. It Ain't Necessarily So 2:06 (1956)
  32. Have You Met Ms. Jones 3:05 (1956)
  33. For Heaven's Sake 2:57 (1956)
  34. Mambo Macumba 2:22 (1956)
  35. East of the Sun 3:05 (1956)
  36. Bei mir bist Du schön 3:08 (1956)
  37. I Concentrate on You 1:58 (1956)
  38. Perdido 7:05 (Apr 1958)
  39. Armando's Hideaway 2:34 (Apr 1958)
  40. Cuco on timbales 1:44 (Apr 1958)
  41. Tumbao 3:14 (Apr 1958)
  42. Ritmo rumba 0:58 (Apr 1958)
  43. Big Noise From Winnetka 4:19 (Apr 1958)
  44. Poinciana cha cha 3:42 (Apr 1958)
  45. Mongorama 6:23 (Apr 1958)
  46. Ritmo Africano 1:40 (Apr 1958)
  47. Perfidia cha cha 8:13 (Apr 1958)
  48. Invitation 4:16 (1958)
  49. Lover, Come Back to Me 3:45 (1958)
  50. September Song 3:03 (1958)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Story of Love 2:54 Charles Mingus (1949) drums (drum set)
  2. He’s Gone 3:31 Charles Mingus (1949) drums (drum set)
  3. Let's Fall in Love 2:43 The Dave Brubeck Trio (1950) membranophone
  4. Blue Moon 2:59 The Dave Brubeck Trio (1950) vibraphone, drums (drum set)
  5. You Stepped Out of a Dream 2:57 The Dave Brubeck Trio (1950) membranophone
  6. I’ll Remember April 3:24 The Dave Brubeck Trio (1950) vibraphone, membranophone
  7. Singin’ in the Rain 2:37 The Dave Brubeck Trio (1950) membranophone
  8. Indiana 2:35 The Dave Brubeck Trio (1950) vibraphone, drums (drum set)
  9. Lullaby in Rhythm 3:32 The Dave Brubeck Trio (1950) vibraphone, membranophone
  10. Body and Soul 3:46 The Dave Brubeck Trio (1950) bongos
  11. Laura 2:46 The Dave Brubeck Trio (1950) vibraphone, drums (drum set)
  12. Tea for Two 2:48 The Dave Brubeck Trio (1950) membranophone
  13. Undecided 2:32 The Dave Brubeck Trio (1950) vibraphone, membranophone
  14. That Old Black Magic 2:39 The Dave Brubeck Trio (1950) bongos
  15. Three Little Words 2:50 Cal Tjader (1953) percussion
  16. Chopsticks Mambo 2:51 Cal Tjader (1953) percussion
  17. Ivy 3:41 Cal Tjader (1953) percussion
  18. These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You) 3:24 Cal Tjader (1953) percussion
  19. Charley's Quote 2:53 Cal Tjader (1953) percussion
  20. Lullaby of the Leaves 3:15 Cal Tjader (1953) percussion
  21. Vibra-Tharpe 2:30 Cal Tjader (1953) percussion
  22. Give Me the Simple Life 3:05 Cal Tjader (1953) percussion
  23. It’s You or No One ?:?? Cal Tjader (1954) vibraphone
  24. Isn’t It Romantic ?:?? Cal Tjader (1954) vibraphone
  25. Minority 3:03 Cal Tjader (1954) vibraphone
  26. Tangerine ?:?? Cal Tjader (1954) vibraphone
  27. I Want to Be Happy ?:?? Cal Tjader (1954) vibraphone
  28. After You’ve Gone ?:?? Cal Tjader (1954) vibraphone
  29. Love Me or Leave Me ?:?? Cal Tjader (1954) vibraphone
  30. A Sunday Kind of Love ?:?? Cal Tjader (1954) vibraphone
  31. Minor Trouble ?:?? The George Shearing Quintet (1955) vibraphone
  32. Mamblues 2:26 Cal Tjader's Modern Mambo Quintet (1955) vibraphone
  33. Sonny Boy 2:34 Cal Tjader's Modern Mambo Quintet (1955) vibraphone
  34. Cherry 3:24 Cal Tjader's Modern Mambo Quintet (1955) vibraphone
  35. I'll Remember April 3:17 Cal Tjader's Modern Mambo Quintet (1955) vibraphone
  36. Tenderly 3:46 Cal Tjader's Modern Mambo Quintet (1955) vibraphone
  37. Dearly Beloved 3:55 Cal Tjader's Modern Mambo Quintet (1955) vibraphone
  38. Chloe 2:32 Cal Tjader's Modern Mambo Quintet (1955) vibraphone
  39. Lucero 3:14 Cal Tjader's Modern Mambo Quintet (1955) vibraphone
  40. Autumn Leaves 2:48 Cal Tjader's Modern Mambo Quintet (1955) vibraphone
  41. Caravan (Part 1 and 2) ?:?? The George Shearing Quintet (1955) vibraphone
  42. Hallelujah! ?:?? The George Shearing Quintet (1955) vibraphone
  43. Get Off My Bach 2:41 Bill Clark, Al McKibbon, George Shearing, Jean Thielemans, Cal Tjader (1955) vibraphone
  44. Ill Wind ?:?? The George Shearing Quintet (1955) vibraphone
  45. Love Is Here to Stay ?:?? The George Shearing Quintet (1955) vibraphone
  46. Love Is Just Around the Corner ?:?? The George Shearing Quintet (1955) vibraphone
  47. This Can't Be Love 3:03 Cal Tjader's Modern Mambo Quintet (1955) vibraphone
  48. Bye Bye Blues 2:56 Cal Tjader's Modern Mambo Quintet (1955) vibraphone
  49. Tiempo de Cencerro (Part 1 and 2) ?:?? The George Shearing Quintet (1955) vibraphone
  50. Easy to Love ?:?? The George Shearing Quintet (1955) vibraphone

Credited as (41)

  1. Cal Tjader
  2. Cal Tjader, Eddie Palmieri, Tito Puente & Ray Barretto
  3. Cal Tjader & Carmen McRae
  4. Cal Tjader & Eddie Palmieri
  5. Charlie Byrd & Cal Tjader
  6. Egberto Gismonti & Cal Tjader
  7. Stan Getz & Cal Tjader
  8. Cal Tjader, Arthur Adams & Chuck Rainey
  9. Lalo Schifrin & Call Tjader
  10. Cal Tjader feat. Charlie Byrd
  11. Lalo Schifrin feat. Cal Tjader
  12. Cal Tjader and Eddie Palmieri
  13. Chick Corea with Cal Tjader
  14. Cal Tjader & Stan Getz
  15. Cal Tjader feat. Les Double Six
  16. Cal Tjader & Fila Brazillia
  17. Cal Tjader and Charlie Byrd
  18. Eddie Palmieri & Cal Tjader
  19. Cal Tjader & Anita O’Day
  20. Cal Tjader & Mary Stallings
  21. Cal Tjader featuring Mongo Santamaría
  22. Cal Tjader feat. Mary Stallings
  23. Cal Tjader (with Mongo Santamaría)
  24. Cal Tjader with Lalo Schifrin
  25. Cal Tjader / Don Elliott
  26. Cal Tjader, Stan Getz Sextet
  27. Cal Tjader, Mary Stallings
  28. Cal Tjader feat. Rob Swift
  29. Cal Tjader feat. Carmen McRae
  30. Cal Tjader feat. Bernard “Pretty” Purdie
  31. Mongo Santamaría feat. Cal Tjader
  32. Anita O’Day & Cal Tjader
  33. Cal Tjader with Strings
  34. Cal Tjader & Cal Tjader & Carmen McRae
  35. Cal Tjader, Eddie Palmieri
  36. Bill Clark, Al McKibbon, George Shearing, Jean Thielemans, Cal Tjader
  37. Dave Brubeck feat. Cal Tjader
  38. Dave Brubeck & Cal Tjader
  39. Michel Magne et Son Grand Orch à Cordes / Dave Pike / Stan Getz, Cal Tjader / Kay Thompson & Audrey Hepburn
  40. Cal Tjader & Stan Getz Sextet
  41. Stan Getz, Cal Tjader

Works (25)

Wrote

  1. Morning Mist
  2. Gringo City
  3. Watchout
  4. Black Orchid
  5. Fuji

Composed

  1. Mindanao (1982)
  2. Samba do Suenho
  3. Paunetto's Point
  4. Vibra-Tharpe
  5. Leyte
  6. Mamblues
  7. I've Waited So Long
  8. Black Orchid
  9. Chopsticks Mambo
  10. Raccoon Straits
  11. Liz Anne
  12. Tumbao
  13. Soul Burst
  14. Curaçao
  15. Los Bandidos
  16. The Prophet
  17. Daddy Wong Legs
  18. Colorado Waltz
  19. Gabin vs. Cal's Bluedo
  20. Hip Vibrations

Links (16)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134540425
  2. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103027
  3. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/cal_tjader
  4. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81014121
  5. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n81014121
  6. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14027309r

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Cal%20Tjader

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/3750

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000643549

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0864649/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/17421635

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q491368

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/3XOVABzceOUTbR3iEz0ImO
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/9897

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/32116

Fan Pages

  1. http://www.caltjader.com/