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(US / COLUMBIA / KC 31776 / 1972 / MEDIA:EX- / JACKET:EX- GATEFOLD 底抜け) クロスオーヴァー・ラテン・ソウル/ラテン・ロック名盤！ ソロ名義でも大傑作を残すCOKE ESCOVEDOとその兄であり、SHEILA Eの父でもあるPETE ESCOVEDOを中心としたチカーノ系ラテン・ソウル/ラテン・ロック・バンド、AZTECAのファースト・アルバム。こみあげていく展開、GEORGE MURIBUSが弾く間奏のエレピにも胸打たれる「LOVE NOT THEN」はFREE SOULとしても評価された最高のクロスオーヴァー・ラテン・ソウル。灼熱ラテン・ファンク「MAMITA LINDA」、DUNGEON FAMILY「EXCALIBUR」ネタにもなった「EMPTY PROPHET」、「CAN’T TAKE THE FUNK OUT OF ME」、アグレッシヴな高速ラテン・グルーヴ「PEACE EVERYBODY」など、全11曲を収録。見開きジャケット/US ORIGINAL盤！ https://viewrecordshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/LOVE-NOT-THEN.mp3 https://viewrecordshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/MAMITA-LINDA.mp3 https://viewrecordshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/AINT-GOT-NO-SPECIAL-WOMAN-1.mp3 https://viewrecordshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/AINT-GOT-NO-SPECIAL-WOMAN-2.mp3 https://viewrecordshop.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/CANT-TAKE-THE-FUNK-OUT-OF-ME.mp3 TRACKLIST A1 LA PIEDRA DEL SOL A2 MAMITA LINDA A3 AIN’T GOT NO SPECIAL WOMAN A4 EMPTY PROPHET A5 CAN’T TAKE THE FUNK OUT OF ME B1 PEACE EVERYBODY B2 NON PACEM B3 AH! AH! B4 LOVE NOT THEN B5 AZTECA B6 THEME: LA PIEDRA DEL SOL PHONOGRAPHIC COPYRIGHT ℗ – CBS INC. COPYRIGHT © – CBS INC. MANUFACTURED BY – COLUMBIA RECORDS RECORDED AT – COLUMBIA STUDIOS MASTERED AT – COLUMBIA STUDIOS PRESSED BY – COLUMBIA RECORDS PRESSING PLANT, TERRE HAUTE ACOUSTIC BASS, ELECTRIC BASS [FENDER] – PAUL JACKSON (2) ARRANGED BY – COKE ESCOVEDO, TOM HARRELL CONGAS, VOCALS – VICTOR PANTOJA DESIGN, ARTWORK, PHOTOGRAPHY BY – BRUCE STEINBERG DRUMS, VOCALS – LENNY WHITE III ELECTRIC PIANO – GEORGE MURIBUS ENGINEER – GLEN KOLOTKIN GUITAR – JIM VINCENT*, NEAL SCHON (TRACKS: A3, A5, B1) LINER NOTES – COKE ESCOVEDO MASTERED BY – GEORGE HORN ORGAN – FLIP NUÑEZ* PIANO [ACOUSTIC], CLAVINET – GEORGE DIQUATTRO PRODUCER – AZTECA, COKE ESCOVEDO RECORDED BY [RECORDIST] – GEORGE ENGFER SOPRANO SAXOPHONE, TENOR SAXOPHONE, BARITONE SAXOPHONE, FLUTE, PICCOLO FLUTE – MEL MARTIN TENOR SAXOPHONE, FLUTE, PICCOLO FLUTE – BOB FERREIRA TIMBALES – COKE ESCOVEDO TRUMPET – TOM HARRELL VALVE TROMBONE – JULES ROWELL VOCALS – ERROL KNOWLES, PETE ESCOVEDO, RICO REYES, WENDY HAAS