The Family of Mann
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| The Family of Mann | ||||
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| Released | 1961 | |||
| Recorded | April 24, 25 & 26, 1961 NYC | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Atlantic SD 1371 | |||
| Producer | Nesuhi Ertegun | |||
| Herbie Mann chronology | ||||
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The Family of Mann (subtitled The Music of Herbie Mann) is an album by American jazz flautist Herbie Mann recorded in 1961 for the Atlantic label.[1]
Reception[edit]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "Herbie Mann's second in a long string of albums for Atlantic resulted in some slightly commercial but mostly enjoyable music".[2]
Track listing[edit]
All compositions by Herbie Mann except as indicated
- "Why Don't You Do Right?" (Joe McCoy) - 2:29
- "Guinean" - 4:55
- "The Puppet" - 4:30
- "Shein vi di Levone" (Joseph Rumshinsky) - 7:01
- "Moanin'" (Bobby Timmons) - 6:46
- "This Little Girl of Mine" (Ray Charles) - 2:27
- "The Song of Delilah" (Victor Young, Jay Livingston, Ray Evans) - 6:10
- "Au Privave" (Charlie Parker) - 6:33
Personnel[edit]
- Herbie Mann - flute, arranger
- Knobby Totah - bass
- Rudy Collins - drums
- Ray Mantilla, Ray Barretto - percussion
- Dave Pike - vibraphone (tracks 2-5, 7 & 8)
- Leo Ball, Johnny Bello, Jerome Kail, Ziggy Schatz - trumpet (tracks 3 & 5)
- Jose Andreu, Daniel Gonzales, Joe Silva - violin (tracks 1 & 6)
- Charlie Palmieri - piano (tracks 1 & 6)
- Juan Garcia - bass (tracks 1 & 6)
- Willie Rodriguez - percussion (tracks 1 & 6)
References[edit]
- ^ Atlantic Records Catalog: 1300 series accessed July 16, 2015
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. The Family of Mann – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 16, 2015.