And flautist Herbie Mann's band didn't boast the jaw-dropping ... but nothing on this double-CD set has ever before seen the outside world. On the first night they occasionally try to play ...

They finally shared the front line on an album again with this CD, the last Mann made before he died on July 2, 2003.Beyond Brooklyn is a fine envoi to Mann's career, featuring the flutist in many of ...

Herbie Mann and Phil Woods met when they ... A couple years later, Woods would play on Mann's Yardbird Suite LP. They finally shared the front line on an album again with this CD, the last Mann made ...

Herbie Mann, who helped to popularize the flute as a jazz instrument and to introduce the music of other cultures into the mainstream of American jazz, died late Tuesday at his cabin in Pecos ...

We know from the subtitle of The Evolution of Mann: Herbie Mann and the Flute in Jazz that the book has a specific focus. “That’s because of all the things that Herbie did in bringing world ...

This band will take cut a wider swath in blending the sounds of pioneering jazz fusion flautist Herbie Mann (if you’re unfamiliar with his 1969 album Memphis Underground, which also features Roy ...

Jazz flute pioneer Herbie Mann has died aged 73 after a lengthy fight against prostate cancer. The New Yorker was credited with pioneering the use of Brazilian and African sounds into mainstream jazz ...