Herbie Mann's African Suite
Herbie Mann's African Suite (also released as St. Thomas) is an album by American jazz flautist Herbie Mann recorded in 1959 and first released on the United Artists label.[1] The album was originally released under Johnny Rae's leadership due to Mann's contractual relationship with Verve Records.
| Herbie Mann's African Suite | ||||
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| Studio album by Johnny Rae's Afro-Jazz Septet | ||||
| Released | 1959 | |||
| Recorded | 1959 NYC | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 37:05 | |||
| Label | United Artists UAL 4042 | |||
| Producer | Tom Wilson | |||
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Track listing
All compositions by Herbie Mann except as indicated
- "St. Thomas" (Sonny Rollins) - 8:05
- "Sorimao" - 5:15
- "Jungle Fantasy" (Esy Morales) - 7:45
- "Bedouin" - 4:40
- "Sudan" - 3:50
- "Ekunda" - 3:10
- "Guinean" - 4:20
Personnel
- Herbie Mann - flute, bass clarinet
- Johnny Rae - vibraphone
- Bob Corwin - piano
- Jack Six - bass
- Philly Joe Jones - drums (tracks 1-3)
- Carlos "Patato" Valdes, Victor Pantoja - congas
- José Mangual - bongos
References
- United Artists 4000/5000 Series accessed August 26, 2015
- Allmusic listing accessed August 26, 2015
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