Modern Sound Quintet - Otinku mp3 album

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Otinku Written-By – J. Roachford*, K. Ayivor*, R. Smith*
A2	Flowers In The Rain Written-By – G. Allyn*, R. Smith*
A3	Bye Bye Blackbird Written-By – Henderson*
A4	Flamenco Groove Written-By – Rudy Smith
A5	Mercy, Mercy, Mercy Written-By – Zawinul*
B1	Sugar Daddy Written-By – R. Smith*
B2	Bags Groove Written-By – Milt Jackson
B3	Taking A Nap Written-By – R. Smith*
B4	Ursia Written-By – G. Allyn*, R. Smith*
B5	Softly As In The Morning Sunrise Written-By – O. Hammerstein*, S. Romberg*
B6	Memphis Underground Written-By – H. Mann*

Credits

• Art Direction – Merten Kaatz
• Congas – Kofi Ayivor
• Design [Cover] – Emilia Yaneva, Risto Bäckman
• Double Bass – Sigfried MacIntosh*
• Drums – George Allen
• Liner Notes – Ray Funk, Åke Grandell
• Mastered By – Master & Servant
• Piano – John Roachford
• Producer – Lars Samuelsson*
• Reissue Producer – Merten Kaatz
• Steel Drums – Rudy Smith

Notes

Recorded in Stockholm, 1971.
"Production: EMI Ltd. SUOMEN OSASTO FINLAND"
Original Cover Barcode 5397102122903

Re-issue on 180g Vinyl

1 Vinyl LP (180 gram) in gatefold sleeve. 11 tracks. Playing time approx. 39:07 mns.

​Re-issue of hard-to-find 1971 jazz album, originally recorded and released in Finland. Fascinating fusion of modern jazz and elements of Caribbean music, African roots and pan. Quintet featuring Rudy Smith from Trinidad & Tobago, plus musicians from Barbados, Surinam, and Ghana. The introduction of steelpan as a jazz instrument in Europe. Newly written and researched liner notes by Ray Funk, based on recent interviews with Rudy Smith. Reproduction of the original album artwork with additional information. Gatefold sleeve and 180gram vinyl pressing, remastered from the original analog master tapes.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 5397102122910

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
5E 062-34334	Modern Sound Quintet*	Otinku ‎(LP, Album)	Odeon	5E 062-34334	Finland	1971
EM1072CD	Modern Sound Quintet*	Otinku ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Em Records	EM1072CD	Japan	2007