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Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Esso Steel Band - Hubert Smith Jr.

Elbow Beach Merengue
Esso Steel Band
With Hubert Smith Jr.
Bandstand Recording
Recorded at the Opera House In Bermuda
1959

According to the jacket notes Hubert Smith Jr. was 19 years old when he recorded this set. His performs on this LP with a group called The Wonders Quartet.

Very nice stuff for a "souvenir" album.

2 comments:

  1. Great one! I have records by them as does Desoto. I guess they were very popular!

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  2. Esso, may actually mean that they were sponsored by Standard Oil (S-O).

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