CAL TJADER - SOUL BURST

A vibrant blend of Latin jazz, bossa nova, and cool West Coast vibes, Soul Burst is one of Cal Tjader’s finest recordings. Released in 1966 on Verve Records, the album features a stellar lineup including Chick Corea on piano and arrangements by Oliver Nelson. Tjader’s signature vibes dance across sizzling rhythms, infectious grooves, and lush horn arrangements. From mellow sambas to fiery Afro-Cuban jams, Soul Burst delivers a sophisticated, soulful listening experience that remains timeless. A must-have for fans of jazz, Latin percussion, and mid-century groove.

Tracklist:

Side A

• Cuchy Frito Man

• Descarga Cubana

• Soul Burst

• The Bilbao Song

• Manteca

Side B

• It’s Not Unusual

• My Ship

• Morning

• Orán

• Cuban Fantasy