Flute Suite is an album by American jazz composer and arranger A. K. Salim featuring flautists Frank Wess and Herbie Mann recorded in 1957 for the Savoy label.[1]
| Flute Suite | ||||
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| Released | 1957 | |||
| Recorded | March 21, 1957 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 32:32 | |||
| Label | Savoy MG 12102 | |||
| Producer | Ozzie Cadena | |||
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Reception edit
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
Track listing edit
All compositions by A. K. Salim, except where noted.
- "Duo-Flautist" - 2:45
- "Miltown Blues" - 7:20
- "Woolafunt's Lament" (Frank Wess) - 7:05 Bonus track on original LP release
- "Ballin' the Blues" - 3:23
- "Pretty Baby" - 4:57
- "Loping" - 2:51
- "Talk That Talk" - 4:11
Personnel edit
- A. K. Salim - arranger, director
- Herbie Mann, Frank Wess - flute, tenor saxophone
- Joe Wilder - trumpet
- Frank Rehak - trombone
- Hank Jones - piano
- Wendell Marshall - bass
- Bobby Donaldson - drums
Track 3 was an advance selection added on to the original LP release to promote the forthcoming album Jazz for Playboys and featured the following personnel:
- Frank Wess - tenor saxophone
- Kenny Burrell, Freddie Green - guitar
- Eddie Jones - bass
- Gus Johnson - drums
- Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Hackensack, New Jersey on January 5, 1957
References edit
- ^ Savoy Records Catalog: 12100 series accessed July 16, 2015
- ^ a b Allmusic listing, accessed July 16, 2015