Watermelon Man by Mongo Santamaría

First released: 1979, Length: 6:39

Creators (26)

Arranger

1. Jay Chattaway

Conductor

1. Jay Chattaway

Instruments

1. Bob James synthesizer, piano
2. Gary King bass
3. Jeff Layton guitar
4. Jimmy Maelen percussion
5. Jimmy Young drums (drum set)
6. Lance Quinn guitar
7. Michael Brecker solo, tenor saxophone
8. Mongo Santamaría solo, solo, congas, bongos
9. Randy Brecker trumpet

Vocals

1. Brenda Frazier background vocals
2. Gwen Guthrie background vocals
3. La Lupe other vocals
4. Michael Brecker background vocals
5. Randy Brecker background vocals
6. Vivian Cherry background vocals

Engineer

1. James Nichols assistant
2. Joe Jorgensen
3. Ollie Cotton assistant
4. Tim Bomba assistant
5. Vernon Carlson assistant

Producer

1. Jay Chattaway

Locations

Recorded At

1. A&R Recording Studio
2. Mediasound Studios

Mixed At

1. Soundmixers

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Watermelon Man
   

   Composer

   1. Herbie Hancock

Releases containing this recording (3)

Official

Album

1. Red Hot 1979 Mongo Santamaría
2. Red Hot 29 Sep 1997 Mongo Santamaría
3. Red Hot 04 Aug 2004 Mongo Santamaría