1960 Don Ralke The Savage and The Sensuous Bongos Excellent Vinyl LP Album Jazz
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Description
Experience the unique percussion sounds of "The Savage and The Sensuous" by Bongos, conducted by Don Ralke. Released in 1960 on Warner Bros Records (catalog number W 1398), this 12" vinyl LP offers a Vitaphonic High Fidelity recording with captivating Afro-percussion and orchestral arrangements. The album features an impressive lineup of percussion instruments including bongos, conga drums, jaw bones, guiros, temple blocks, cowbells, cymbals, and more, performed by the world's foremost percussionists and the Don Ralke Orchestra.
Side one includes tracks like "Head Hunter," "Saoco," and "Poison Dart," showcasing dynamic and dramatic rhythms designed to test audio equipment fidelity. Side two features exotic tracks such as "Black Panther," "Zulu Magic," and "Ritual of the Cobra," blending Afro-jazz with inventive percussion effects. This original Warner Bros pressing is a collectible highlighting an award of excellence for its outstanding percussive sounds and is a must-have for jazz enthusiasts and collectors of rare percussion albums. The vinyl plays at 33 RPM and is presented in a cardboard sleeve with vintage Warner Bros branding.
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