Muscle Shoals Nitty Gritty

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Muscle Shoals Nitty Gritty
Muscle Shoals Nitty Gritty album cover.jpg
Studio album by
Herbie Mann
Released1970
RecordedDecember 9–11, 1969
Studio Muscle Shoals, Sheffield
Genre Crossover jazz, Soul jazz
Label Embryo
Producer Tom Dowd
Herbie Mann chronology
Stone Flute
(1970)		Muscle Shoals Nitty Gritty
(1970)		 Memphis Two-Step
(1970)

Muscle Shoals Nitty Gritty is a 1970 album by jazz flutist Herbie Mann. It was released on Mann's Embryo Records label, and distributed by Cotillion Records, a division of Atlantic Records.

Contents

Track listing

Side One

  1. "Muscle Shoals Nitty Gritty" (Mann) (6:47)
  2. "Claudia Pie" (Mann) (4:38)
  3. "Can You Dig It" (Ed Birdsong) (5:51)

Side Two

  1. "Blind Willy" (Sonny Sharrock) (4:47)
  2. "Come Together" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) (10:00)
  3. "Panama Red's Panama Hat" (Mann) (5:11)

Personnel

"Come Together"

"Panama Red's Panama Hat”

Other selections

"Can You Dig It"

  • As above, with Jimmy Johnson - guitar

"Blind Willy"

  • As above, with Roger Hawkins on Jews harp, replaced by Bruno Carr on drums
  • Album photography - Joel Brodsky
  • Album design - Haig Adishian
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record logo

Production

Charting

The album peaked at #9 on the Billboard Jazz Album chart.

See also

References

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