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1	The Cape Verdean Blues Composed By – Horace Silver	4:55
2	The African Queen Composed By – Horace Silver	9:40
3	Pretty Eyes Composed By – Horace Silver	7:30
4	Nutville Composed By – Horace Silver	7:15
5	Bonita Composed By – Horace Silver	8:38
6	Mo' Joe Composed By – Joe Henderson	5:45

Credits

• Bass – Bob Cranshaw
• Design [Cover], Photography By [Cover Photograph] – Reid Miles
• Drums – Roger Humphries
• Piano – Horace Silver
• Producer – Alfred Lion
• Recorded By, Remastered By – Rudy Van Gelder
• Tenor Saxophone – Joe Henderson
• Trombone – J.J. Johnson (tracks: 4 to 6)
• Trumpet – Woody Shaw

Notes

Recorded on October 1 & October 22, 1965 at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 7243 5 76753 2 1

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
BLP 4220	The Horace Silver Quintet Plus J.J. Johnson	The Horace Silver Quintet Plus J.J. Johnson - The Cape Verdean Blues ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Blue Note	BLP 4220	US	1965
BLP 84220	The Horace Silver Quintet Plus J.J. Johnson	The Horace Silver Quintet Plus J.J. Johnson - The Cape Verdean Blues ‎(LP, Album)	Blue Note	BLP 84220	US	Unknown
BN 4220, BST 84420	The Horace Silver Quintet Plus J.J. Johnson	The Horace Silver Quintet Plus J.J. Johnson - The Cape Verdean Blues ‎(LP, Ltd, RE)	Toshiba EMI Ltd, Blue Note	BN 4220, BST 84420	Japan	1993
BST 84220	The Horace Silver Quintet Plus J.J. Johnson	The Horace Silver Quintet Plus J.J. Johnson - The Cape Verdean Blues ‎(LP, Album)	Blue Note	BST 84220	US	1965
BST 84 220 K, 84220	The Horace Silver Quintet Plus J.J. Johnson	The Horace Silver Quintet Plus J.J. Johnson - The Cape Verdean Blues ‎(LP, Album)	Blue Note, Blue Note	BST 84 220 K, 84220	Germany	Unknown

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A1	The Cape Verdean Blues
A2	The African Queen
A3	Pretty Eyes
B1	Nutville
B2	Bonita
B3	Mo' Joe Written-By – Joe Henderson

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
• Published By – Ecaroh Music Inc.

Credits

• Bass – Bob Cranshaw
• Drums – Roger Humphries
• Liner Notes – Leonard Feather
• Photography By [Cover Photo], Design [Cover] – Reid Miles
• Piano, Written-By – Horace Silver
• Producer – Alfred Lion
• Recorded By [Recording By] – Rudy Van Gelder
• Tenor Saxophone – Joe Henderson
• Trombone – J.J. Johnson (tracks: B1 to B3)
• Trumpet – Woody Shaw

Notes

J.J. Johnson performs by courtesy of RCA-Victor Records.

Label information:
33 1/3 Microgroove Long Playing
Blue Note Records Inc - New York USA

Sleeve Information:
For Complete Catalog Write To Blue Note Records Inc., 43 West 61st St., New York 23

Matrix/Runout Information:
Ear symbol on both sides

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (A): BNLP-4220 A VAN GELDER
• Matrix / Runout (B): BNLP-4220 B VAN GELDER
• Rights Society: ASCAP

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
BLP 84220	The Horace Silver Quintet Plus J.J. Johnson	The Horace Silver Quintet Plus J.J. Johnson - The Cape Verdean Blues ‎(LP, Album)	Blue Note	BLP 84220	US	Unknown
BN 4220, BST 84420	The Horace Silver Quintet Plus J.J. Johnson	The Horace Silver Quintet Plus J.J. Johnson - The Cape Verdean Blues ‎(LP, Ltd, RE)	Toshiba EMI Ltd, Blue Note	BN 4220, BST 84420	Japan	1993
BST 84220	The Horace Silver Quintet Plus J.J. Johnson	The Horace Silver Quintet Plus J.J. Johnson - The Cape Verdean Blues ‎(LP, Album)	Blue Note	BST 84220	US	1965
BST 84 220 K, 84220	The Horace Silver Quintet Plus J.J. Johnson	The Horace Silver Quintet Plus J.J. Johnson - The Cape Verdean Blues ‎(LP, Album)	Blue Note, Blue Note	BST 84 220 K, 84220	Germany	Unknown
BST-84220	The Horace Silver Quintet Plus J.J. Johnson	The Horace Silver Quintet Plus J.J. Johnson - The Cape Verdean Blues ‎(LP, Album, RP)	Blue Note	BST-84220	US	Unknown