Salute to the Flute (reissued as When Lights Are Low) is an album by American jazz flautist Herbie Mann featuring tracks recorded in 1957 for the Epic label.[1]

Salute to the Flute
Studio album by
Released1957
RecordedApril 18 & 29, 1957
GenreJazz
LabelEpic
LN 3395
Herbie Mann chronology
Sultry Serenade
(1957)
Salute to the Flute
(1957)
The Jazz We Heard Last Summer
(1957)

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
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AllMusic     [2]

AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars and in its review by Scott Yanow, he states: "Mann proves to be an excellent bop soloist".[2]

Track listing

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  1. "When Lights Are Low" (A. K. Salim) - 6:02
  2. "Little Niles" (Randy Weston) - 6:10
  3. "Old Honky Tonk Piano Roll Blues" (Herbie Mann) - 4:42
  4. "Pretty Baby" (Salim) - 4:57
  5. "Beautiful Love" (Wayne King, Victor Young, Egbert Van Alstyne) - 6:30
  6. "Hip Scotch" (Joe Puma) - 3:40
  7. "Song for Ruth" (Mann) - 4:22
  8. "Noga's Nuggets" (Oscar Pettiford) - 4:04
  9. "A Ritual" (Mann) - 3:47

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Discogs album entry accessed July 16, 2015
  2. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. When Lights Are Low – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 16, 2015.