Mongo Santamaria - Watermelon Man / Fat Back Album
Tracklist
| 1 | Watermelon Man | 3:14 |
| 2 | Fat Back | 3:16 |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-33087 | Mongo Santamaria | Watermelon Man / Fat Back (7") | Columbia | 13-33087 | US | Unknown |
| 13-33087 | Mongo Santamaria | Watermelon Man / Fat Back (7", RE) | Columbia | 13-33087 | US | Unknown |
| 4-33087 | Mongo Santamaria | Watermelon Man / Fat Back (7", RE) | Columbia | 4-33087 | US | Unknown |
Companies
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Short intro
Heyo, heyo Get your watermelon Watermelon man Watermelon man A wagon and a horse in the summer sun Watermelon Pretty little housewife, let me sell you one Red, ripe watermelon If you want to treat your husband right Watermelon You know what to give him when hes home tonight Red, ripe watermelon Eeoh - heyo I got your red, ripe watermelon Watermelon man Watermelon man Get out your money when you hear me call Watermelon I aint goin' home till i sell 'em all Red, ripe watermelon Got a woman waitin' for me, jus' my type Watermelon . Mongo Santamaria's Greatest Hits - Mongo Santamaria. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. Watermelon Man - Mongo Santamaria. Mongo Santamaria. Watermelon Man. Herbie Hancock's Watermelon Man was a gigantic hit for Mongo Santamaria in 1962, doing for him in the '60s what Pérez Prado's big mambo hits did for him in the '50s. Naturally, then, the follow-up LP to the single is devoted to 12 airplay-length tracks loaded with bright, swinging Latin cha-chas and mambo rhythms mixed with blues, soul, and jazz, presumably suitable for twisting the night away. Herbie Hancock. Herbie Hancock - Watermelon Man. Watermelon Man is a jazz standard written by Herbie Hancock for his debut album, Takin' Off 1962. Hancock's first version was released as a grooving hard bop record, and featured improvisations by Freddie Hubbard and Dexter Gordon. A single reached the Top 100 of the pop chart. Cuban percussionist Mongo Santamaría released the tune as a Latin pop single and it became a surprise hit, reaching No. 10 on the pop chart. Santamaría's recording was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998. LP 12 album, 33 rpm, Import, Extra Tracks. Mongo Santamaria Format: Vinyl. Please retry. Aja Remastered. Steely Dan. Please note that the Watermelon man album shown on the download page is the original album and not the live album from 1992 and there are no bonus tracks from the later live album. Read more. 4 people found this helpful. buy album. Help improve the Watermelon Man, Fat Back page. All About Jazz musician pages are maintained by musicians, publicists and trusted members like you. Interested Tell us why you would like to improve the Watermelon Man, Fat Back musician page. Jazz Latin. Mongo Santamaría. Songs in album Mongo Santamaría - Watermelon Man 1963. Mongo Santamaría - Watermelon Man. Mongo Santamaría - Funny Money. Mongo Santamaría - Get The Money. Mongo Santamaría - The Boogie Cha-Cha Blues. Mongo Santamaría - Don't Bother Me No More. Mongo Santamaría - Love, Oh Love. Mongo Santamaría - Yeh-Yeh. Watermelon Man, Fat Back from Mongo Santamaria . And other albums from Mongo Santamaria are available on sale at RecordsaleRelated to Mongo Santamaria - Watermelon Man / Fat Back
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