Cal Tjader & Eddie Palmieri – El Sonido Nuevo

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El Sonido Nuevo, subtitled/translated The New Soul Sound, is an album by Latin jazz vibraphonist Cal Tjader and pianist Eddie Palmieri recorded in 1966 and released on the Verve label.

Track listing:
All compositions by Cal Tjader and Eddie Palmieri except where noted

“Los Jibaros” (Ray Rivera, Vin Roddie) – 2:40
“Gaujira en Azul” – 3:20
“Ritmo Uni” (Palmieri, Jose Rodriguez) – 3:45
“Picadillo” (Tito Puente) – 7:00
“Modesty (“Modesty Blaise” Theme)” (John Dankworth, Benny Green) – 2:30
“Unidos” – 4:35
“On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever)” (Burton Lane, Alan Jay Lerner) – 1:50
“El Sonido Nuevo” – 5:50

Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, NJ on May 24, 1966 (tracks 3 & 4), May 25, 1966 (tracks 2 & 7) and May 26, 1966, (tracks 1, 5, 6 & 8)

Personnel:
Cal Tjader – vibraphone
Eddie Palmieri – piano, arranger
Julian Priester, Jose Rodriguez, Mark Weinstein – trombone
Barry Rogers – trombone, congas
George Castro – flute, percussion
Bobby Rodriguez – bass
Tommy Lopez, Manny Oquendo – drums
Ismael Quintana – percussion

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Released: 1966
Recorded: May 24, 25 and 26, 1966
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Length: 31:30
Label: Verve
V6-8651
Producer: Creed Taylor