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The Magic Flute of Herbie Mann

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Released
  
1957

Artist
  
Herbie Mann

Producer
  
Norman Granz

Genre
  
Jazz

The Magic Flute of Herbie Mann (1957)
  
Just Wailin' (1958)

Release date
  
1957

Label
  
Verve Records

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Recorded
  
August, 1957 Los Angeles, California

Similar
  
Herbie Mann albums, Jazz albums

The Magic Flute of Herbie Mann is an album by American jazz flautist Herbie Mann recorded in 1957 for the Verve label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing

  1. "Evolution of Man(n)" (Herbie Mann) - 4:07
  2. "Moonlight Serenade" (Glenn Miller, Mitchell Parish) - 2:55
  3. "St. Louis Blues" (W. C. Handy) - 3:59
  4. "Baia" (Ary Barroso, Ray Gilbert) - 2:49
  5. "Body and Soul" (Frank Eyton, Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour) - 2:57
  6. "Let's Dance" (Fannie Baldridge, Joseph Bonine, Gregory Stone) - 2:24
  7. "Frenesí" (Alberto Domínguez, Leonard Whitcup) - 2:27
  8. "Oodles of Noodles" (Jimmy Dorsey) - 2:58
  9. "Tenderly" (Walter Gross, Jack Lawrence) - 4:02
  10. "Peanut Vendor" (Moisés Simons) - 2:03
  11. "Stardust" (Hoagy Carmichael, Mitchell Parish) - 2:56
  12. "Strike Up the Band" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 2:04

Personnel

  • Herbie Mann - flute
  • Jimmy Rowles - piano (tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11 & 12)
  • Laurindo Almeida (tracks 1, 4, 7 & 10), Tony Rizzi (tracks 1, 4, 7 & 10), Howard Roberts (tracks 2, 5, 8 & 11) - guitar
  • Buddy Clark (tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11 & 12), Tony Reyes (tracks 1, 4, 7 & 10) - bass
  • Milt Holland (tracks 1, 4, 7 & 10), Mel Lewis (tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11 & 12) - drums
  • Frank "Chico" Guerrero - congas (tracks 1, 4, 7 & 10)
  • Unidentified string section directed by Frank De Vol (tracks 2, 5, 8 & 11)

    • References

    The Magic Flute of Herbie Mann Wikipedia
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