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5 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
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Good, Swingin' Latin Flute Music
While recording for Verve records in the late '50's Herbie Mann's music reflected a decidedly Latin bent. This was a very good thing! The flute, especially Herbie's flute, lends itself well to this genre. He single-handidly popularized the instrument and this collection of tunes provides a good example of how he did it. Besides the Latin-tinged numbers, there's also a...
Published on August 28, 2001 by Glenn R. Ellison
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Good collection for the beginner
This is a good choice if you are just learning about Herbie Mann. Most indivduals don't think of the flute as a jazz instrument, but Herbie proves them wrong. This collection showcases Mann's different moods,including his interesting "The Evolution of Mann". A good first buy CD, that will open you up to other of his music.
Published on June 19, 2000
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5 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
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Good collection for the beginner, June 19, 2000
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This review is from: Verve Jazz Masters 56: Herbie Mann (Audio CD)
This is a good choice if you are just learning about Herbie Mann. Most indivduals don't think of the flute as a jazz instrument, but Herbie proves them wrong. This collection showcases Mann's different moods,including his interesting "The Evolution of Mann". A good first buy CD, that will open you up to other of his music.
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Good, Swingin' Latin Flute Music, August 28, 2001
This review is from: Verve Jazz Masters 56: Herbie Mann (Audio CD)
While recording for Verve records in the late '50's Herbie Mann's music reflected a decidedly Latin bent. This was a very good thing! The flute, especially Herbie's flute, lends itself well to this genre. He single-handidly popularized the instrument and this collection of tunes provides a good example of how he did it. Besides the Latin-tinged numbers, there's also a fair share of standards. His versions of "Stardust" and "You Stepped Out of a Dream" are particularly beautiful.
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