1975 Joe Bataan – Afrofilipino
Afrofilipino is the eleventh album by Latin soul singer Joe Bataan, released in 1975 on Epic.
Tracks
1 Chico And The Man (Main Theme) (Jose Feliciano) 03:04
2 The Bottle (La Botella) (Gil Scott-Heron) 03:33
3 X-Rated Symphony (Joe Bataan; John Crespo) 04:08
4 Laughing And Crying (Joe Bataan) 03:31
5 Hey Girl (Joe Bataan) 03:43
6 When You’re Down (Funky Mambo) (Joe Bataan) 04:32
7 Women Don’t Want To Love Me (Robert Lamm) 04:34
8 Ordinary Guy (Afrofilipino) (Joe Bataan) 04:49
9 What Good Is A Castle (Part 1 & 2) (Joe Bataan) 10:25
Biography
Musicians
1 Chico And The Man (Main Theme)
| Bass | Gordon Edwards |
| Drums | Jimmy Madison |
| Guitar | Cornell Dupree |
| Piano | Frank Owens |
| Piano | Richard Tee |
| Sax | David Sanborn |
| Trombone | Barry Rogers |
| Trumpet | Jon Faddis |
| Trumpet | Lew Soloff |
| Trumpet | Randy Brecker |
| Percussion | Peter Quintero |
| Vocals | Joe Bataan |
2 The Bottle (La Botella)
| Bass | Gordon Edwards |
| Drums | Jimmy Madison |
| Guitar | Cornell Dupree |
| Piano | Frank Owens |
| Piano | Richard Tee |
| Sax | David Sanborn |
| Trombone | Barry Rogers |
| Trumpet | Jon Faddis |
| Trumpet | Lew Soloff |
| Trumpet | Randy Brecker |
| Percussion | Peter Quintero |
| Vocals | Joe Bataan |
3 X-Rated Symphony
| Bass | Gordon Edwards |
| Drums | Jimmy Madison |
| Guitar | Cornell Dupree |
| Piano | Frank Owens |
| Piano | Richard Tee |
| Sax | David Sanborn |
| Trombone | Barry Rogers |
| Trumpet | Jon Faddis |
| Trumpet | Lew Soloff |
| Trumpet | Randy Brecker |
| Percussion | Peter Quintero |
| Vocals | Joe Bataan |
4 Laughing And Crying
| Bass | Gordon Edwards |
| Drums | Jimmy Madison |
| Guitar | Cornell Dupree |
| Piano | Frank Owens |
| Piano | Richard Tee |
| Sax | David Sanborn |
| Trombone | Barry Rogers |
| Trumpet | Jon Faddis |
| Trumpet | Lew Soloff |
| Trumpet | Randy Brecker |
| Percussion | Peter Quintero |
| Vocals | Joe Bataan |
5 Hey Girl
| Bass | Gordon Edwards |
| Drums | Jimmy Madison |
| Guitar | Cornell Dupree |
| Piano | Frank Owens |
| Piano | Richard Tee |
| Sax | David Sanborn |
| Trombone | Barry Rogers |
| Trumpet | Jon Faddis |
| Trumpet | Lew Soloff |
| Trumpet | Randy Brecker |
| Percussion | Peter Quintero |
| Vocals | Joe Bataan |
6 When You’re Down (Funky Mambo)
| Bass | Gordon Edwards |
| Drums | Jimmy Madison |
| Guitar | Cornell Dupree |
| Piano | Frank Owens |
| Piano | Richard Tee |
| Sax | David Sanborn |
| Trombone | Barry Rogers |
| Trumpet | Jon Faddis |
| Trumpet | Lew Soloff |
| Trumpet | Randy Brecker |
| Percussion | Peter Quintero |
| Vocals | Joe Bataan |
7 Women Don’t Want To Love Me
| Bass | Bill Terry |
| Drums | Munyungo Jackson |
| Guitar | Randy Pigge |
| Organ | Sammy Garcia |
| Piano | Sammy Garcia |
| Piano | Joe Bataan |
| Bongos | Louis Palomo |
| Congas | Louis Palomo |
| Timbales | Munyungo Jackson |
| Vocals | Joe Bataan |
8 Ordinary Guy (Afrofilipino)
| Bass | Bill Terry |
| Drums | Munyungo Jackson |
| Guitar | Randy Pigge |
| Organ | Sammy Garcia |
| Piano | Sammy Garcia |
| Piano | Joe Bataan |
| Bongos | Louis Palomo |
| Congas | Louis Palomo |
| Timbales | Munyungo Jackson |
| Vocals | Joe Bataan |
9 What Good Is A Castle (Part 1 & 2)
| Bass | Bill Terry |
| Drums | Munyungo Jackson |
| Guitar | Randy Pigge |
| Organ | Sammy Garcia |
| Piano | Sammy Garcia |
| Piano | Joe Bataan |
| Bongos | Louis Palomo |
| Congas | Louis Palomo |
| Timbales | Munyungo Jackson |
| Vocals | Joe Bataan |
Other Musicians
Strings – Swinging Salsoul Strings (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
Liner Notes
Producer – Joe Bataan
Producer (Executive) – Joe Cayre, Ken Cayre
Arranged By – Marty Sheller (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
Arranged By – Sammy Garcia
Engineer – Bob Simpson, Harry Maslin, Mike Moran (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
Engineer – Ray Gerhardt (Tracks 7, 8, 9)
Design – John Crespo, Phillip Gomez
Photography – Susan Racho
Recorded At RCA Studios, New York
Recorded At A&M Studios
Phonographic Copyright CBS Inc
Copyright CBS Inc
