Herbie Mann Do The Bossa Nova 1962 Atlantic 1397 Mono pressing Before bossa nova became the semiotic index for the synthetic happiness of mass consumer culture and alienation (and long before it was featured in the supermarkets and the Commander’s dinner parties in the current adaptation of A Handmaid’s Tale), bossa nova was associated with…
I know there are quite a few people waiting for me to finish up the Marcos Valle series, but I’ve been rather busy lately. But a whole week without a blog post is just unconscionable, so here’s a quick one (while he’s away). Herbie Mann still doesn’t get enough credit for his role in helping…
Herbie Mann – Live at the Whisky A Go Go 1969, Atlantic SD 1536 Bass – Miroslav Vitous Drums – Bruno Carr Flute – Herbie Mann Guitar – Sonny Sharrock Tenor Saxophone – Steve Marcus Vibraphone – Roy Ayers Recording Engineer – Bill Halverson Produced by Nesuhi Ertegun 01 Ooh Baby (15:05) 02 Philly Dog…
