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Right Now (Herbie Mann album)

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Released
  
1962

Length
  
32:10

Release date
  
1962

Label
  
Atlantic Records

Genre
  
Latin Jazz

Artist
  
Herbie Mann

Producer
  
Nesuhi Ertegun

Recorded
  
March 12 & 28 and April 19, 1962 NYC

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Right Now is an album by American jazz flautist Herbie Mann recorded in 1962 for the Atlantic label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "The flutist provided a very wide variety of music during his long stay at Atlantic; this rewarding 1962 LP found him combining bop with various forms of world music".

Track listing

All compositions by Herbie Mann except as indicated

  1. "Right Now" - 3:11
  2. "Desafinado" (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Newton Mendonça) - 4:21
  3. "Challil" - 4:36
  4. "Jumpin' With Symphony Sid" (Lester Young) - 2:56
  5. "Borquinho" (Roberto Menescal, Renaldo Boscoli) - 3:38
  6. "Cool Heat" - 5:11
  7. "Carnival" (Luiz Bonfá) - 2:55
  8. "Meditation" (Jobim, Mendonça) - 5:52
  9. "Free for All" - 2:19
  • recorded in New York City on March 12, 1962 (tracks 5 & 7), March 28, 1962 (track 8), and April 19, 1962 (tracks 1-4, 6 & 9)

    • Personnel

  • Herbie Mann - flute
  • Hagood Hardy - vibraphone
  • Billy Bean - guitar
  • Don Payne (tracks 5, 7 & 8), Bill Salter (tracks 1-4, 6 & 9) - bass
  • Willie Bobo - drums
  • Carlos "Patato" Valdes - congas
  • Johnny Pacheco (tracks 5 & 7), Willie Rodriguez (tracks 5, 7 & 8) - percussion

    • References

    Right Now (Herbie Mann album) Wikipedia
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