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Flamingo (Herbie Mann album)

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Released
  
1955

Release date
  
1955

Genre
  
Jazz

Artist
  
Herbie Mann

Label
  
Bethlehem Records

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Recorded
  
June 1955 New York City

Flamingo (1955)
  
The Herbie Mann-Sam Most Quintet (1955)

Similar
  
The Herbie Mann–Sam Most Qui, Herbie Mann Plays, Love and the Weather, Sultry Serenade, Memphis Underground

Flamingo is an album by flautist Herbie Mann on the Bethlehem which was recorded in 1955. The album opens with Mann playing four flutes via the use of overdubbing.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Herbie Mann except where noted.

  1. "I've Told Ev'ry Little Star" (Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II) - 4:40
  2. "Love Is a Simple Thing" (Arthur Siegel, June Carroll) - 2:00
  3. "There's No You" (Hal Hopper, Tom Adair) - 4:12
  4. "Sorimaό" - 3:25
  5. "The Influential Mr. Cohn" - 2:33
  6. "A One Way Love" - 3:16
  7. "The Surrey with the Fringe on Top" (Richard Rodgers, Hammerstein) - 2:39
  8. "Flamingo" (Ted Grouya, Edmund Anderson) - 2:43
  9. "Little Orphan Annie" (Gus Kahn, Joe Sanders) - 3:28
  10. "Jasmin" (Quincy Jones) - 3:00
  11. "Beverly" - 2:04
  12. "Woodchuck" (Joe Puma) - 2:54

Personnel

  • Herbie Mann - flute, tenor saxophone
  • Joe Puma - guitar
  • Charles Andrus - bass
  • Harold Granowsky - drums

    • Songs

    1I've Told Ev'ry Little Star4:28
    2Love Is a Simple Thing2:01
    3There's No You4:14

    References

    Flamingo (Herbie Mann album) Wikipedia
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