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MALO / MALO

1972  WARNER BROS.   1st USA PRESS

• 1972  1st USA pressing
• WHITE LABEL PROMO
• thick semi rigid 132g vinyl weight
• stereo
• WIDE PRESS BAND
• the dead wax is etched "BS-2584-A/40022"
• GATEFOLD cover
• ***RARE HYPE STICKER INTACT
• cover is thick heavy cardboard with color printed slicks
• inner sleeve is heavy paper stock

CONDITION:
VINYL =   VG+    Sleeve scuff or hairlines/light unfeelable play marks or scuffing visible under bright halogens. The labels are EX with very mild spindle marks.

PLAY GRADE =   VG+    Hiss & crackle between tracks & audible in backgrounds to varying degree, occasional other light artifact or pop/tick, NICE BOLD DEEP BOOMING FIDELITY.

COVER =    STRONG VG+  Light storage or handling rubbing/scuffing/impressions, inside gatefold is beautiful, CLEAN BRIGHT BOLD.  The edge seams are very nice except for small splits at top & bottom center, SPINE LEGIBLE. Corners have some soft rub/bumps. Hype sticker has some aging. Inner sleeve has some creasing & small splits etc but very crisp & clean.

Malo (2) – Malo

Label: Warner Bros. Records – BS 2584 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Gatefold Country: US Released: 1972 Genre: Rock, Latin, Funk / Soul Style: Afro-Cuban

Tracklist

Hide Credits A1 Pana Written-By – Abel Zarate, Arcelio Garcia Jr.* Written-By – Abel Zarate, Arcelio Garcia Jr.* 6:45 A2 Just Say Goodbye Written-By – Luis Gasca, Rodgers Grant Written-By – Luis Gasca, Rodgers Grant 8:00 A3 Cafe Written-By – Arcelio Garcia Jr.*, Jorge Santana, Pablo Tellez Written-By – Arcelio Garcia Jr.*, Jorge Santana, Pablo Tellez 7:21 B1 Nena Written-By – Abel Zarate, Arcelio Garcia Jr.*, Pablo Tellez Written-By – Abel Zarate, Arcelio Garcia Jr.*, Pablo Tellez 6:28 B2 Suavecito Written-By – Abel Zarate, Pablo Tellez, Richard Bean Written-By – Abel Zarate, Pablo Tellez, Richard Bean 6:36 B3 Peace Written-By – Abel Zarate, Arcelio Garcia Jr.*, Ismael Versoza, Pablo Tellez Written-By – Abel Zarate, Arcelio Garcia Jr.*, Ismael Versoza, Pablo Tellez 9:21

Credits

• Arranged By [Members Of] – Malo (2)
• Art Direction – Chris Whorf*
• Artwork [Front Cover Credits] – Jesus Helguera
• Bass, Arranged By – Pablo Tellez
• Design [Album] – John & Barbara Casado*
• Drums – Richard Spremich
• Engineer [Recording] – Fred Catero, Jerry Zatkin*
• Lead Guitar – Jorge Santana
• Lead Guitar, Vocals, Arranged By – Abel Zarate
• Lead Vocals – Arcelio Garcia Jr.* (tracks: A1 to B1, B3)
• Management [Personal] – Christopher R. Wong
• Musician [Guest], Congas, Bongos – Victor Pantoja
• Musician [Guest], Lead Vocals – Richard Bean (tracks: B2)
• Musician [Guest], Timbales – Coke Escovedo, Richard Bean
• Other [Laughs & Good Vibes, Roadie] – T.M. Fisher (The Mouse)
• Photography By – Victor Aleman
• Piano, Electric Piano, Organ – Richard Kermode
• Producer, Engineer [Recording], Mixed By – David Rubinson
• Trumpet [1st], Flugelhorn – Luis Gasca
• Trumpet [2nd], Trombone, Flute, Soprano Saxophone – Roy Murray
• Vocals, Arranged By – Luis Gasca (tracks: A2)

Notes

White label promo with "Promotion not for sale" on labels.
Recorded and mixed at Pacific Recording Studios, San Mateo, California 
Mixed at Pacific Recording Studios 
Additional Recording at Funky Features, San Francisco, California 
Front Cover Credits: Reproduced with the permission of Galas De Mexico, S.A. 
Note “We would like to acknowledge our special thanks to Coke Escovedo & Victor Pantoja for their beautiful feeling and contribution to this album.”—Malo 
This album is dedicated to Linda Rogoff with our appreciation. 
All selections published by Canterbury Music, except [A2], published by Mongo Music 
? 1972 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Warner Bros. Records Inc., a Subsidiary & Licensee of Warner Bros. Inc. • Made in U.S.A. © 1972—Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Printed in U.S.A. 

Gatefold sleeve 

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Label A): S40021
• Matrix / Runout (Label B): S40022
• Matrix / Runout (Run-out A): BS 2584 40021-1

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