Riverside Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Moody Mann
| Recorded | Apr 1-8, 1957 |
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| Label | Riverside Records |
| Released | 1957 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 442238 |
The record
Spring '57 for Riverside found Mann pairing flute and alto flute with Urbie Green's trombone and Jack Nimitz's baritone and bass clarinet, Oscar Pettiford holding the bottom. The horn blend leans hushed and reed-forward, distinct from where Mann's music would head next.
Session personnel
- Oscar Pettiford — bass
- Jack Nimitz — bass clarinet, baritone saxophone
- Charlie Smith — drums
- Herbie Mann — flute, alto flute, bass clarinet
- Joe Puma — guitar
- Urbie Green — trombone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1968 | Riverside Records · RS 3029 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file |
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| 1968 | Riverside Records |
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