Astor Piazola & His Quintet

Do not confuse with Astor Piazzolla Y Su Quinteto, a different, more famous quintet project Studio band by Astor Piazzolla formed around 1958. An outgrowth of Piazzolla's session recording duties during his stay in the USA. Quintet Members: Bandoneon: Astor Piazzolla Contrabass: Chet Amsterdam Guitar: Al Caiola Drums & Percussion: Willie Rodriguez Vibraphone: Eddie Costa Piano: Carlos Rausch The project recorded a number of songs, some of which found itself in the LP Take Me Dancing!, the rest were shelved until released in the 90s.