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Ray Barretto

25 reviewed records, 1958 to 1975

Every record Ray Barretto plays on that has been reviewed on Vinyl Standard: 25 records, 1958 to 1975, 0 as leader and 25 as sideman, most often alongside Gene Ammons, Wes Montgomery, Grady Tate. Every record below links to its full review, and every name links to that player’s own page or their circle on the map.

25Reviewed records
0As leader
25As sideman
103Collaborators

Most often with

The players who share the most reviewed records with Ray Barretto. The number is how many records they made together that are reviewed here.

Played together

The records behind those numbers. Open a name to see every reviewed record Ray Barretto and that player share.

With Gene Ammons8 records
With Wes Montgomery8 records
With Grady Tate7 records
With Ron Carter5 records
With Kenny Burrell5 records
With Art Taylor5 records
With Don Sebesky5 records
With Herbie Hancock4 records

Reviewed records

In the order they were recorded. Gold is the site’s rating out of five.

1950s
  • 1958Blue GenecongasGene Ammons★★★★★
  • 1958Blues WalkcongasLou Donaldson★★★★★
1960s
  • 1960Boss TenorcongasGene Ammons★★★★★
  • 1960The Time Is Rightcongas (October 31, 1959 session)Lou Donaldson★★★☆☆
  • 1961African Waltzcongas (tracks 1–5, 7, 9, 10)Cannonball Adderley★★★☆☆
  • 1961JugcongasGene Ammons★★★★☆
  • 1961So Much Guitar!congas (tracks 1 to 3, 5, 6)Wes Montgomery★★★★☆
  • 1962Stitt Meets Brother JackcongasSonny Stitt & Jack McDuff★★★★☆
  • 1962Twisting the JugcongasGene Ammons★★★★☆
  • 1962Up Tight!congasGene Ammons★★★★☆
  • 1963Bluesy Burrellcongas (on "Tres Palabras," "Montono Blues," "Out of This World," "It's Getting Dark")Kenny Burrell★★★★☆
  • 1963Midnight Bluecongas (all except "Soul Lament" and "Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You"; jazzdisco also omits him from "Mule")Kenny Burrell★★★★★
  • 1963Soul Summit Vol. 2conga (June 13, 1961)Gene Ammons with Etta Jones and Jack McDuff★★★☆☆
  • 1964Crash!congasKenny Burrell★★★☆☆
  • 1964Soul CallcongasKenny Burrell★★★☆☆
  • 1966Jimmy & Wes: The Dynamic Duocongas (tracks 3, 4, 5)Jimmy Smith / Wes Montgomery★★★★☆
  • 1966TequilacongaWes Montgomery★★★☆☆
  • 1967A Day in the LifepercussionWes Montgomery★★★★★
  • 1967Boss Soul!congasGene Ammons★★★★☆
  • 1967California DreamingpercussionWes Montgomery★★★☆☆
  • 1968Down Here on the GroundpercussionWes Montgomery★★★★☆
  • 1968Road Songpercussion (Road Song, Greensleeves, Green Leaves of Summer, Where Have All the Flowers Gone?)Wes Montgomery★★★☆☆
  • 1969Further Adventures of Jimmy and Wescongas (all except Milestones)Jimmy Smith / Wes Montgomery★★★★☆
1970s
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