Broadway, Bongos and Mr. B

Broadway, Bongos and Mr. B is a 1961 studio album by the American singer Billy Eckstine.

It was arranged by Hal Mooney, and marked Eckstine's return to Roulette Records.

[2] The album features Latin tinged arrangements of popular Broadway show tunes, with a percussion section of xylophones, marimbas and bongos.

[3] In their July 1961 review of Broadway, Bongos and Mr. B, Billboard magazine wrote that "This is one of the best albums made by Billy Eckstine in many years", and that he was "singing with confidence again in his own style".

The review concluded that it was "A strong new album that could help win back many of Mr. B's fans".