Herbie Mann Afro-Jazz Septet
African Suite (LP)
FormatLPLabelLife Goes OnGenreJazz & Improvisation
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Impressive session led jointly by Herbie Mann and John Rae. On side A, the group incessantly shifts from soft vibes-and-flute jazz to percussion-heavy Afro-Cuban rhythms to classic "Blue-Note" hard bop. Side B is the African Suite, a percussive trip across the Sahara.
Format
Recorded in New York City, 1959
Release notes
Recorded in New York City, 1959
| A1 | St. Thomas | 8:05 | |
| A2 | Jungle Fantasy | 7:45 | |
| A3 | Sorimao | 5:15 | |
| B1 | Bedouin - Part I | 4:40 | |
| B2 | Sudan - Part II | 3:50 | |
| B3 | Ekunda - Part III | 3:10 | |
| B4 | Guinean -Part IV | 4:20 |
- Jack Six
- Bass
- Victor Pantoja
- Bongos
- Carlos "Patato" Valdes
- Congas
- Jose Mangual
- Congas
- Philly Joe Jones
- Drums
- Herbie Mann
- Flute, Bass Clarinet
- Bobby Corwin
- Piano
- Johnny Rae
- Vibraphone



































































