Sabu Martinez Catalog
1957 (age 27)
Sabu - Palo Congo Blue Note BLP 1561 1957
Evaristo Baro, bass; Ray "Mosquito" Romero, Israel Moises "Quique" Travieso, congas; Arsenio Rodriguez, congas, guitar, vocal; "Sabu" L. Martinez, congas, bongos, vocal; Raul "Caesar" Travieso, congas, vocal; Sarah Baro, Willie Capo, vocal.
Manhattan Towers, NYC, April 28, 1957
| tk.1 | Aggo Elegua |
| tk.4 | Billumba-Palo Congo |
| tk.7 | Choferito-Plena |
| tk.8 | El Cumbanchero |
| tk.11 | Tribilin Cantore |
| tk.13 | Asabache |
| tk.14 | Simba |
| tk.15 | Rhapsodia Del Maravilloso |
1958
Sabu And His Percussion Ensemble - Sorcery! Columbia WL 101 1958
Sabu, percussion.
released 1958
| Aurora Borealis | |
| Moon Black | |
| Sorcery | |
| Bonco | |
| Milk Weed | |
| Sol |
Louis "Sabu" Martinez - Safari With Sabu Vik LX-1122 1958
Gene Allen, oboe, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Jack Hitchcock, vibes, trombone; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Ray Baretto, Evelio Quintero, Ray Romero, conga drums; Louis "Sabu" Martinez, bongos, tympani; Steve Berrios, timbales; Louis Martinez, conductor; Bob Rolontz, producer, director.
Webster Hall, NYC, released 1958
| Jeanette | |
| Dawn | |
| Ubas | |
| Nadenga | |
| Safari |
1960 (age 30)
Sabu's Jazz Espagnole Alegre Records LPA 802 1960
Marty Sheller, trumpet; Bobby Porcelli, alto sax; Arty Jenkins, piano; Bill Salter, bass; Sabu Martinez, congas; Ernie Newsum, Louie Ramirez, percussion.
live recordings, released 1960
| Intro | |
| The Oracle | |
| I Remember Carmen | |
| Delilah | |
| Breakin' In It | |
| Flipping | |
| Otra Vez | |
| Flamenco Ain't Bad | |
| Woody'n You | |
| Enchantmene | |
| Nica's Dream | |
| Coda |
1968
Groovin' With 'Sabu' Martinez Metronome (Swd) MLP 15316 1968
Rune Gustafsson, guitar; Sture Nordin, bass; Sabu Martinez, congas.
Stockholm, Sweden, April 2 and 3, 1968
| The Beat Goes On | |
| Bwana Simba | |
| No More (Jag Vill Tro) | |
| Groovin' | |
| Flap | |
| Recado Bossa Nova | |
| (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay | |
| Munequita Linda (The Quiero Dijiste) | |
| Tumbael Tambo | |
| O, Grande Amor |
1973 (age 43)
Sabu Martinez - Afro Temple Grammofonverket (Swd) EFG-7341 1973
Christer Boustedt, alto sax, flute; Bernt Rosengren, tenor sax, piccolo; Red Mitchell, bass; Ali Lundbohm, Stephen Moller, drums; Per Arne Almeflo, Conny Lundstrom, Johnny Martinez, Bo Osten Svensson, congas; Sabu Martinez, bongos, congas, bukoba, talking drum, tympani, gong, all sound and percussion effects; Peter Perlowsky, extra percussion; Christina Martinez, Margarita Martinez, added chorus.
Europa Film Studio, Stockholm, Sweden, March, 1973
| Martin Cohen Loves Latin Percussion | |
| Meapestaculo | |
| Wounded Knee | |
| Afro Temple | |
| All Camels Hump | |
| Hotel Alyssa-Sousse, Tunisia | |
| Para Ti, Tito Rodriguez | |
| My Son Johnny And Me | |
| My Christina |