In December 1957, “Andex” label released “Mucho Calor”, an album by Conte Candoli and Art Pepper. It was recorded in October 1957, at “Forum Theatre” in Los Angeles.
Personnel:
- Conte Candoli – trumpet, arranger
- Art Pepper – alto saxophone, arranger
- Bill Perkins – tenor saxophone
- Russ Freeman – piano
- Ben Tucker – bass
- Chuck Flores – drums
- Jack Costanzo, Mike Pacheko – bongos, congas
- Benny Carter – arranger
- Bill Holman – arranger
- Johnny Mandel – arranger
Track listing:
- Mucho Calor – Bill Holman
- Autumn Leaves – Joseph Kosma, Jacques Prévert
- Mambo de la Pinta – Art Pepper
- I’ll Remember April – Gene de Paul, Don Raye
- Vaya Hombre Vaya – Bill Holman
- I Love You – Cole Porter
- Mambo Jumbo – Conte Candoli
- Old Devil Moon – Burton Lane, Yip Harburg
- Pernod – Johnny Mandel
- That Old Black Magic – Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer