- Source: Flamingo (Herbie Mann album)
Flamingo is an album by flautist Herbie Mann on the Bethlehem label which was recorded in 1955. The album opens with Mann playing four flutes via the use of overdubbing.
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.
Track listing
All compositions by Herbie Mann except where noted.
"I've Told Ev'ry Little Star" (Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 4:40
"Love Is a Simple Thing" (Arthur Siegel, June Carroll) – 2:00
"There's No You" (Hal Hopper, Tom Adair) – 4:12
"Sorimaό" – 3:25
"The Influential Mr. Cohn" – 2:33
"A One Way Love" – 3:16
"The Surrey with the Fringe on Top" (Richard Rodgers, Hammerstein) – 2:39
"Flamingo" (Ted Grouya, Edmund Anderson) – 2:43
"Little Orphan Annie" (Gus Kahn, Joe Sanders) – 3:28
"Jasmin" (Quincy Jones) – 3:00
"Beverly" – 2:04
"Woodchuck" (Joe Puma) – 2:54
Personnel
Herbie Mann – flute, tenor saxophone
Joe Puma – guitar
Charles Andrus – bass
Harold Granowsky – drums