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Mississippi Gambler (album)

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Released
  
1972

Artist
  
Herbie Mann

Producer
  
Arif Mardin

Genres
  
Soul jazz, Crossover jazz

Length
  
39:16

Release date
  
1972

Label
  
Atlantic Records

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Recorded
  
February 11, 1972 American Sound Studios, Memphis, TN

Mississippi Gambler (1972
  
Hold On, I'm Comin' (1972)

Similar
  
Herbie Mann albums, Other albums

Mississippi gambler


Mississippi Gambler is an album by jazz flautist Herbie Mann, released in 1972 on the Atlantic Records label. The album features saxophonist David Newman.

Contents

Side one

  1. "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" (traditional, arranged by Mann) (5:27)
  2. "Mississippi Gambler" (Mann) (6:30)
  3. "Dippermouth" (Mann) (8:50)

Side two

  1. "Respect Yourself" (Mack Rice, Luther Ingram) (5:28)
  2. "I've Been Loving You Too Long" (Otis Redding, Jerry Butler) (5:47)
  3. "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards) (6:49)

Personnel

  • Mann - flute (including all flute solos)
  • David Newman - tenor saxophone and flute
  • Reggie Young - guitar (including all guitar solos)
  • John Christopher - guitar
  • Bobby Wood - electric piano
  • Bobby Emmons - organ
  • Mike Leach - Fender bass
  • Gene Chrisman - drums
  • Carlos "Patato" Valdes - conga drums
  • Joel Brodsky - inside photo
  • Arif Mardin - producer

    • Charting

    The album reached #6 on Billboard magazine's Jazz Album chart.

    Songs

    1Swing Low - Sweet Chariot5:28
    2Mississippi Gambler6:51
    3Dippermouth8:52

    References

    Mississippi Gambler (album) Wikipedia
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