Mann Alone

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Mann Alone
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Studio album by
Released1957
RecordedMay 9, 1957
New York City
Genre Jazz
Label Savoy
MG 12107
Herbie Mann chronology
The Jazz We Heard Last Summer
(1957)
Mann Alone
(1957)
Yardbird Suite
(1957)

Mann Alone is solo album by American jazz flautist Herbie Mann featuring tracks recorded in 1957 for the Savoy label. [1]

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Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars [2] In the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Seth Markow called it "an audacious album of solo flute". [3]

Track listing

  1. "Happy Happy" - 3:30
  2. "Looking Thru the Window" - 4:00
  3. "Like, You Know, Baby" - 5:50
  4. "Love" - 5:15
  5. "All Day Monday" - 6:20
  6. "From Midnight On" - 3:25
  7. "For the Love of Kali" - 4:20
  8. "Ruth, Ruth" - 3:40

Personnel

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References

  1. Savoy Records Catalog: 12100 series accessed July 16, 2015
  2. 1 2 llmusic listing, accessed July 16, 2015
  3. Markow, S., He da Mann: Legendary flutist Herbie Mann embraces the world in his jazz, Starbulletin.com, July 19, 2002