Mongo at the Village Gate
# Mongo at the Village Gate

Mongo at the Village Gate è un album dal vivo di Mongo Santamaría, pubblicato dalla Battle Records nel 1963. Il disco fu registrato il 2 settembre 1963 a "The Village Gate" di New York.

## Tracce

### Lato A

* Introduction by "Symphony Sid" – 0:40
* El toro – 6:43 (Valerie Capers)
* Fatback – 5:59 (Bobby Capers)
* Mongo's Groove – 3:07 (Jimmy Heath)
* Creole – 2:29 (Yusef Salim)

### Lato B

* The Jungle Bit – 7:13 (Mongo Santamaría)
* My Sound (Conga Drum Solo) – 2:57 (Mongo Santamaría)
* The Morning After – 6:40 (Rodgers Grant)
* Nothing for Nothing – 7:13 (Pat Patrick)

### Edizione CD del 1990, pubblicato dalla Original Jazz Classics Records

* Introduction by "Symphony Sid" – 0:40
* El Toro – 6:13 (Valerie Capers)
* Fatback – 5:59 (Bobby Capers)
* Mongo's Groove – 3:07 (Jimmy Heath)
* Creole – 2:29 (Yusef Salim)
* The Jungle Bit – 7:13 (Mongo Santamaría)
* My Sound – 2:57 (Mongo Santamaría)
* The Morning After – 6:40 (Rodgers Grant)
* Nothing for Nothing – 7:13 (Pat Patrick)
* Para Ti – 5:14 (Mongo Santamaría) – Bonus track

## Musicisti

### Mongo Santamaría and His Band

* Mongo Santamaría - congas
* Rodgers Grant - pianoforte
* Marty Sheller - tromba
* Bobby Capers - sassofono tenore, flauto
* Pat Patrick - sassofono alto, flauto
* Victor Venegas - contrabbasso
* Frank Hernandez - batteria
* Julian Cabrera - percussioni
* "Chihuahua" Martinez - percussioni
