Contact! (Ray Barretto album)

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Released1998
ProducerRay Barretto
Contact!
Studio album by
Released1998
LabelBlue Note[1]
ProducerRay Barretto
Ray Barretto chronology
My Summertime
(1995)
Contact!
(1998)
Portraits in Jazz and Clave
(2000)

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]

Critical reception

Track listing

References

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