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Chili con conga
by
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
First released:
1939,
Length:
3:02
1939-10-17, mx. WM-1101-A
Creators
(13)
Instruments
Chauncey Haughton
(17 Oct 1939)
reeds
Claude Jones
(17 Oct 1939)
trombone
Cozy Cole
(17 Oct 1939)
drums (drum set)
Danny Barker
(17 Oct 1939)
guitar
DePriest Wheeler
(17 Oct 1939)
trombone
Dizzy Gillespie
(17 Oct 1939)
trumpet
Keg Johnson
(17 Oct 1939)
trombone
Lammar Wright
(17 Oct 1939)
trumpet
Leon “Chu” Berry
(17 Oct 1939)
tenor saxophone
Mario Bauzá
(17 Oct 1939)
trumpet
Milt Hinton
(17 Oct 1939)
double bass
Walter "Foots" Thomas
(17 Oct 1939)
tenor saxophone
Vocals
Cab Calloway
(17 Oct 1939)
Releases containing this recording
(7)
Official
Album - Compilation
The Chronological Classics: Cab Calloway and His Orchestra: 1939‐1940
1991
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
The Best of Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
1992
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
The Best of Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
2001
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra featuring Dizzy Gillespie
The Chronological Cab Calloway and His Orchestra, Volume 2: 1935‐1940
10 Jun 2003
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra
The Chu and Dizzy Years
2003
Cab Calloway
Roots of Mambo 1930–1950
2005
Various Artists
Single
Chili con conga / Vuelva
1939
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra