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  1. Who's Got the Bread?
  2. Ole Ola
  3. Now Is Forever
  4. El Campesino
  5. Jeanie's Tune
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  1. Who's Got the Bread?
  2. Ole Ola
  3. Now Is Forever
  4. El Campesino
  5. Jeanie's Tune
  6. Mother Jones
  7. Aged in Soul
  8. La Tumba
  9. Papa Willie
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For an album of mostly average Latin jazz, Olé Ola makes it mark with the title track, which features a genuinely soulful vocal by Jill Armsbury. Unfortunately, the song is far too short, winding up clumsily just after a percussion solo; also, the lyrics amount to little more than a repeated chorus. But drawn out at least another minute, it could have become a classic on a par with Ocho's "Undress My Mind," another rainy day Latin-jazz soul ballad. The album's other soul number, Sheller's "Mother Jones," is also quite good. ...

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Olé Ola 1989, Concord Picante

UPC: 013431438724

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