Herbie Mann
American jazz flutist (1930-2003) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 73
Herbert Jay Solomon, known by his stage name Herbie Mann, was an American jazz flute player and important early practitioner of world music. Early in his career, he also played tenor saxophone and clarinet, but Mann was among the first jazz musicians to specialize on the flute.
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Arif Mardin Produced Push Push and Windows Opened
Nasuhi Ertegün Produced Nirvana and Brazil, Bossa Nova & Blues
Tom Dowd Produced Memphis Underground (1969)
Norman Granz Produced The Magic Flute of Herbie Mann (1957)- Orrin Keepnews Produced Sultry Serenade (1957)
Chick Corea Herbie produced Tones for Joan's Bones (1968)
Dave Grusin Influenced by Herbie
LaVern Baker Duets: Richard Rodgers’ No Strings. An After‐Theatre Version (1962)
Mel Tormé Duets: Right Now (1962)
Miroslav Vitouš Herbie produced Infinite Search (1970)
Chris Connor Duets: Richard Rodgers’ No Strings. An After‐Theatre Version (1962)- Tom Wilson Produced Latin Mann (1965)
Creed Taylor Produced Glory of Love (1968)
Bobby Short Duets: Richard Rodgers’ No Strings. An After‐Theatre Version (1962)- Bob Weinstock Produced Just Wailin' (1958)
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His most popular single was "Hi-Jack", which was a Billboard No. 1 dance hit for three weeks in 1975.
Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2003 · aged 73
