Contact! (Ray Barretto album)
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| Contact! | ||||
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| Released | 1998 | |||
| Label | Blue Note[1] | |||
| Producer | Ray Barretto | |||
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Contact! is an album by the American musician Ray Barretto, released in 1998.[2][3] He is credited with his band, New World Spirit.[4][5]
The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for "Best Latin Jazz Performance".[6][7] Barretto supported the album by headlining the 1998 Latin Jazz Festival, in New York City.[8] Barretto hated the most commonly used descriptor of his music: Latin jazz.[9]
"Sister Sadie" is a version of the Horace Silver song. Michael Philip Mossman played trumpet and saxophone on the album; he also wrote "Moss Code".[10][11]