Yardbird Suite (Herbie Mann album)
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| Released | 1957 | |||
| Recorded | May 14, 1957 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder, Hackensack | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 34:13 | |||
| Label | Savoy MG 12108 | |||
| Producer | Ozzie Cadena | |||
| Herbie Mann chronology | ||||
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Yardbird Suite is an album by American jazz flautist Herbie Mann featuring tracks recorded in 1957 for the Savoy label.[1]
Reception[edit]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "this is a solid document of all of the participants' burgeoning skills, and increasing cache as modern jazz masters".[2]
Track listing[edit]
- "Yardbird Suite" (Charlie Parker) - 5:52
- "Here's That Mann" (Eddie Costa) - 4:22
- "One for Tubby" (Joe Puma) - 6:04
- "Squire's Parlor" (Phil Woods) - 4:48
- "Who Knew?" (Puma) - 7:08
- "Opicana" (Puma) - 5:24
Personnel[edit]
- Herbie Mann - flute, tenor saxophone
- Phil Woods - alto saxophone
- Eddie Costa - piano, vibraphone
- Joe Puma - guitar
- Wendell Marshall - bass
- Bobby Donaldson - drums
References[edit]
- ^ Savoy Records Catalog: 12100 series accessed July 16, 2015
- ^ a b Nastos, Michael G.. Yardbird Suite – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 933. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.