{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox album | name = Mucho Calor | type = Studio | artist = [[Conte Candoli]] and [[Art Pepper]] | cover = Mucho Calor.jpg | alt = | released = 1957 | recorded = October 3, 1957<br><small>Forum Theatre, Los Angeles, CA</small> | venue = | studio = | genre = [[Jazz]] | length = | label = Andex<br><small>A 3002</small> | producer = | chronology = [[Conte Candoli]] | prev_title = [[Conte Candoli Quartet]] | prev_year = 1957 | next_title = [[Little Band Big Jazz]] | next_year = 1960 | misc = {{Extra chronology | artist = [[Art Pepper]] | type = [[Album]] | prev_title = [[Art Pepper Meets the Rhythm Section]] | prev_year = 1957 | title = Mucho Calor | year = 1957 | next_title = [[Art Pepper + Eleven - Modern Jazz Classics]] | next_year = 1959 }} }} '''''Mucho Calor''''' (subtitled '''''A Presentation in Latin Jazz''''') is an album by trumpeter [[Conte Candoli]] and alto saxophonist [[Art Pepper]] in an octet with tenor saxophonist [[Bill Perkins (saxophonist)|Bill Perkins]], pianist [[Russ Freeman (pianist)|Russ Freeman]], bassist [[Ben Tucker]], drummer [[Chuck Flores]] and percussionists [[Jack Costanzo]] and Mike Pacheko recorded in 1957 and originally released on the Andex label.<ref>[http://www.jazzdisco.org/art-pepper/catalog/#andex-a-3002 Art Pepper catalog] accessed October 25, 2016</ref><ref>[http://magnebit.xeran.com/store/page197.html Andex Records] accessed October 25, 2016</ref>
==Reception== {{Music ratings | rev1 = [[AllMusic]] | rev1Score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref name="Allmusic"/> }} The [[AllMusic]] review by Scott Yanow noted: "the music is quite jazz-oriented if a touch lightweight. Worth investigating by fans of the idiom".<ref name="Allmusic">{{AllMusic|first=Scott |last=Yanow |class=album |id= mw0000731997 |title=''Mucho Calor'' – Review |accessdate=October 25, 2016}}</ref>
== Track listing == # "Mucho Calor" (Bill Holman) - 6:53 # "[[Autumn Leaves (1945 song)|Autumn Leaves]]" ([[Joseph Kosma]], [[Jacques Prévert]]) - 3:05 # "Mambo de la Pinta" (Art Pepper) - 5:29 # "[[I'll Remember April (song)|I'll Remember April]]" ([[Gene de Paul]], [[Don Raye]]) - 2:21 # "Vaya Hombre Vaya" (Holman) - 3:21 # "[[I Love You (Cole Porter song)|I Love You]]" ([[Cole Porter]]) - 5:47 # "Mambo Jumbo" (Conte Candoli) - 3:47 # "[[Old Devil Moon]]" ([[Burton Lane]], [[Yip Harburg]]) - 5:27 # "Pernod" (Johnny Mandel) - 3:57 # "[[That Old Black Magic]]" ([[Harold Arlen]], [[Johnny Mercer]]) - 4:25
== Personnel == *[[Conte Candoli]] - [[trumpet]], [[arrangement|arranger]] (track 7) *[[Art Pepper]] - [[alto saxophone]], arranger (tracks 3, 4, *[[Bill Perkins (saxophonist)|Bill Perkins]] - [[tenor saxophone]] *[[Russ Freeman (pianist)|Russ Freeman]] - [[piano]] *[[Ben Tucker]] - [[double bass|bass]] *[[Chuck Flores]] - [[drum kit|drums]] *[[Jack Costanzo]] and Mike Pacheko - [[bongos]], [[congas]] *[[Benny Carter]] (track 2), [[Bill Holman (musician)|Bill Holman]] (tracks 1, 5, 6, 8 & 10), [[Johnny Mandel]] (track 9) - arranger
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