| Palo Congo | ||||
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| Released | October 1957 | |||
| Recorded | April 27, 1957 | |||
| Studio | Manhattan Towers, NYC | |||
| Genre | Cuban rumba | |||
| Length | 40:51 | |||
| Label | Blue Note BLP 1561 | |||
| Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
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Palo Congo is the debut album by conguero Sabú Martínez, recorded on April 27, 1957 and released on Blue Note later that year. The octet features Arsenio Rodríguez, his brothers Raúl and "Quique"—alongside Ray "Mosquito" Romero—on congas, bassist Evaristo Baró, and vocalists Willie Capó and Sarah Baró.[1]