Memphis Two-Step


Memphis Two-Step is a 1971 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.

Track listing

  • Side A /Side One
  1. "Soul Man"
  2. "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down"
  3. "Memphis Two-Step"
  4. "Down on the Corner"
  5. "Guinnevere"
  6. "Acapulco Rain"
  7. "Kabuki Rock"

    Personnel

  • Herbie Mann - flute, producer
  • *Tracks 1, 2:
  • Melvin Lastie and Ike Williams - flugelhorns and trumpets
  • George Bohanon - trombone and baritone horn
  • Albert Vescovo - guitar
  • John Barnes - drums
  • Darrell Clayborn - bass
  • Richard Waters - drums
  • *Track 3:
  • Roy Ayers - vibes
  • Larry Coryell and Reggie Young - guitars
  • Bobby Emmons - organ
  • Bobby Wood - electric piano
  • Mike Leech - Fender bass
  • Gene Chrisman - drums
  • *Remaining tracks:
  • Eric Weissberg, Sonny Sharrock and Charlie Brown - guitars
  • Miroslav Vitouš - bass
  • Bruno Carr - drums
  • Carlos "Patato" Valdes - conga
  • Richard Resnicoff - guitar
  • Ron Carter - bass
  • Eddie Simon - rainmaker
;Technical
The album peaked at #3 on the Billboard Jazz Album chart, #41 on the Billboard R&B Album chart, and #137 on the Billboard 200. "Memphis Two-Step" and "Soul Man" were released as a single.