Grupo Irakere - Chekere

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A1	Chekere Son Written-By – Chucho Valdés	6:45
A2	38 ½ Written-By – Chucho Valdés	6:18
A3	En Nosotros Written-By – Tania Castellanos	4:28
A4	Juana 1600 Written-By – Chucho Valdés	5:53
B1	Moja El Pan Written-By – Chucho Valdés	3:53
B2	Este Camino Largo Written-By – Juan Almeida	6:55
B3	Xiomara Written-By – Angel Valdés , Chucho Valdés	5:33
B4	Illa Written-By – Arturo Sandoval	5:35

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Love Records
• Copyright (c) – Love Kustannus Oy
• Pressed By – AB Svensk Grammofonindustri
• Recorded At – Finnvox

Credits

• Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Flute – Francisco "Paquito" D'Rivera*
• Backing Vocals [Chorus] – Arturo Sandoval, Carlos Averoff*
• Bata – Jorge Alfonso, Oscar Valdés
• Congas – Jorge Alfonso, Oscar Valdés
• Cover – Ben Kaila
• Drums – Enrique Plá
• Electric Bass – Carlos Puerto*
• Guiro, Shekere, Tambourine – Carlos Barbón
• Guitar – Carlos Emilio Morales
• Percussion – Arturo Sandoval, Carlos Barbón, Enrique Plá, Jorge Alfonso, Oscar Valdés
• Piano, Electric Piano, Synthesizer [Moog], Directed By – Jesús "Chucho" Valdés*
• Producer – Otto Donner
• Recorded By – Erkki Hyvönen, Paul Jyrälä
• Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Piccolo Flute – Carlos Averoff*
• Trumpet – Arturo Sandoval
• Vocals, Bongos – Oscar Valdés

Notes

Recorded at Finnvox Studios, Helsinki, September 1976

"This record has been produced in co-operation with the Cuban national record company EGREM."

Love Records, Helsinki, Finland

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout: CULP 7-A SGI
• Matrix / Runout: CULP 7-B SGI
• Rights Society: n©b / TEOSTO

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CUCD 7	Grupo Irakere*	Chekere ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Cuba	CUCD 7	Finland	1998
VPAS 955	Gruppo Irakere*	Salsa Agro Dolce ‎(LP)	Phase 6 Super Stereo	VPAS 955	Italy	1978
20.196	Irakere	38 ½ ‎(LP, Album)	BASF, Produfon	20.196	Venezuela	1976

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