Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods
# Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods

Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods is an album by Dizzy Gillespie and Machito, featuring arrangements by Chico O'Farrill, recorded in 1975 and released on the Pablo label.

## Reception

The Allmusic review called the album "a historic recording session".

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | |

## Track listing

All compositions by Chico O'Farrill.

* "Oro, Incienso y Mirra" - 15:38
* "Galidoscopico" - 5:05
* "Pensativo" - 5:20
* "Exuberante" - 5:48

## Personnel

* Dizzy Gillespie - trumpet
* Machito - marimba, clavinet, leader
* Manny Duran, Paul Gonzalez, Raul Gonzalez Jr., Victor Paz - trumpet, flugelhorn
* Jerry Chamberlain, Jack Jeffers, Lewis Kahn, Barry Morrow - trombone
* Don Corrado, Brooks Tillotson - French horn
* Bob Stewart - tuba
* Mauricio Smith - alto saxophone, flute, piccolo
* Mario Bauzá - alto saxophone, clarinet
* Mario Rivera - tenor saxophone, alto flute
* Jose Madera Sr. - tenor saxophone, clarinet
* Leslie Yahonikan - baritone saxophone, bass clarinet
* Jorge Dalto - electric piano
* Dana McCurdy - synthesizer
* Carlos Castillo - electric bass
* Mickey Roker - drums
* Julito Grillo, Raymond Hernandez - African drums
* Pepin Pepin - congas
* Mario Grillo - bongos, cowbell
* Jose Madera Jr. - timpani
* Chico O'Farrill - arranger, conductor
