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The Beat Goes On (Herbie Mann album)

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Released
  
1967

Artist
  
Herbie Mann

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
31:19

Release date
  
1967

Label
  
Atlantic Records

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Recorded
  
April 6, May 6 & 8, 1964, September 29, December 15 & 16, 1966 and March 16, 1967 NYC

The Beat Goes On (1967)
  
The Wailing Dervishes (1967)

Producers
  
Nesuhi Ertegun, Arif Mardin

Similar
  
My Kinda Groove, Herbie Mann Live at Newport, Mississippi Gambler, The Herbie Mann String Alb, Our Mann Flute

Sonny criss the beat goes on


The Beat Goes On is an album by American jazz flautist Herbie Mann released on the Atlantic label in 1967. The album features tracks from seven separate sessions recorded in 1964, 1966 and 1967.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic noted "The Beat Goes On is a generally funky, groove-oriented soul-jazz effort with strong Latin leanings. ...Jazz purists hated this release, but let them say what they will -- this LP is full of highly infectious grooves and makes a great party album".

Track listing

  1. "No Matter What Shape" (Granville Burland) - 3:25
  2. "More Rice Than Peas, Please" (Herbie Mann) - 3:30
  3. "Hey Ho" (Herbie Hancock) - 2:45
  4. "The Honeydripper" (Joe Liggins) - 2:45
  5. "The Beat Goes On" (Sonny Bono) - 2:50
  6. "Swingin' Shepherd Blues" (Kenny Jacobson, Moe Koffman, Rhoda Roberts) - 3:05
  7. "West African High Life" (Mann) - 2:40
  8. "Dream Garden" (Dave Pike) - 4:37
  9. "Soul Montuno" (René Hernández) - 2:58
  10. "Is Paris Burning?" (Maurice Jarre) - 2:37
  • Recorded in New York City on April 6, 1964 (track 8), May 6, 1964 (track 9), May 8, 1964 (track 7), September 29, 1966 (tracks 6 & 10), December 15, 1966 (track 4), December 16, 1966 (tracks 1-3) and March 16, 1967 (track 5)

    • Personnel

  • Herbie Mann - flute - with various ensembles including:
  • Clark Terry - trumpet
  • King Curtis - tenor saxophone
  • Roy Ayers, Dave Pike - vibraphone
  • Don Friedman, Jimmy Wisner, Joe Zawinul - piano
  • Attila Zoller - guitar
  • Jack Six, Reggie Workman - bass
  • Bruno Carr, Bobby Thomas - drums
  • Willie Bobo - timbales
  • Carlos "Patato" Valdes - congas, percussion
  • Tamiko Jones - vocals
  • Gene Orloff, Jimmy Wisner - arranger, conductor

    • Songs

    1No Matter What Shape3:25
    2More Rice Than Peas - Please3:30
    3Hey Ho2:45

    References

    The Beat Goes On (Herbie Mann album) Wikipedia
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