In February 1963, “New Jazz” label released “Limbo Carnival”, the fourth Dave Pike album. It was recorded in December 1962, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Elliot Mazer.

Personnel:

• Dave Pike – vibraphone, marimba, arrangements
• Leo Wright – alto saxophone, flute
• Jimmy Raney – guitar
• Tommy Flanagan – piano
• Ahmed Abdul-Malik, George Duvivier – bass
• Willie Bobo – drums
• Ray Barretto – congas
• Rudy Van Gelder – recording, lacquer cut
• Don Schlitten – design, photography
• Juliet Lorca – liner notes

Track listing:

1. La Bamba – Ritchie Valens
2. My Little Suede Shoes – Charlie Parker
3. Matilda – Norman Span
4. Mambo Bounce – Sonny Rollins
5. Limbo Rock – Jon Sheldon, Billy Strange
6. Calypso Blues – Nat King Cole, Don George
7. Catin’ Latin’ – Pony Poindexter
8. St. Thomas – Sonny Rollins
9. Jamaica Farewell – Lord Burgess