Herbie Mann Plays


Herbie Mann Plays is an album by flautist Herbie Mann on the Bethlehem label featuring seven tracks originally released on the 10 inch LP East Coast Jazz/4 along with four tracks which were recorded in 1956. The CD reissue added three alternate takes.

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars noting "This set is a good example of Herbie Mann's early style before he started exploring various types of world musics".

Track listing

All compositions by Herbie Mann except as indicated
  1. "Chicken Little" - 3:00
  2. "Cuban Love Song" - 3:16
  3. "The Things We Did Last Summer" - 4:15
  4. "Deep Night" - 3:40
  5. "Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea" - 4:05
  6. "After Work" - 4:07
  7. "Moon Dreams" - 3:29
  8. "A Spring Morning" - 2:45
  9. "Scuffles" - 2:57
  10. "The Purple Grotto" - 2:44
  11. "My Little Suede Shoes" - 2:43
  12. "A Spring Morning" - 2:50 Bonus track on CD reissue
  13. "The Purple Grotto" - 2:57 Bonus track on CD reissue
  14. "Chicken Little" - 3:11 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel