''Caldera'' is the debut album by the

jazz fusion Jazz fusion (also known as fusion and progressive jazz) is a music genre that developed in the late 1960s when musicians combined jazz harmony and jazz improvisation, improvisation with rock music, funk, and rhythm and blues. Electric guitars, ...

band

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that was released in 1976 by

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. The album rose to No. 33 on the '' Cashbox'' Top 40 Jazz Albums chart.

Track listing

Personnel

* Jorge Strunz — acoustic guitar, electric guitar, percussion * Eduardo del Barrio — acoustic piano, electric piano, synthesizers, percussion, clavinet, vocals * Steve Tavaglione — soprano saxophone, flute, bass, alto flute * Mike Azeredo — congas, percussion *

Carlos Vega Carlos Vega (December 7, 1956 – April 7, 1998) was a Cuban-born Los Angeles-based session drummer best known for his performances with James Taylor. As a part of the L.A. studio scene from the late 1970s through the 1990s, Vega contributed to ...

— drums, percussion * Dean Cortez — electric bass * Raul De Souza — bass trombone, trombone * Roberto da Silva — percussion * Carolyn Dennis — vocals

References

1976 debut albums Capitol Records albums Caldera (band) albums Albums produced by Wayne Henderson (musician) Reissue albums {{1990s-jazz-album-stub