Cal Tjader and Bernard Purdie

**Dynamite Mambo/Blues hybrid from 1958, backed with a funked-up 1972 remake for the adult cartoon 'Fritz The Cat' featuring Bernard Purdie on the drummers' stool. Aces!** "The amalgamation of latin music into the domestic jazz scene in '40s and '50s USA has been well documented. For some jazzers a touch of latin was simply a tool to add some spice to yet another blues standard, while for others the excitement and energy they discovered in latin music became a deep-seated passion that was to last a lifetime.