Reggae – Herbie Mann – LP – Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

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Herbie Mann’s ‘Reggae’ pulses with jazz flute, island grooves, and a boundary-pushing spirit you’ll want on vinyl.

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Herbie Mann’s 1973 album ‘Reggae’ is a testament to the flutist’s fearless curiosity and genre-crossing instincts. Long before genre fusion became a buzzword, Mann was drawing threads across continents, and here he brings his jazz sensibilities to the sun-drenched rhythms of Jamaican reggae. The result is neither purist reggae nor straight-ahead jazz, but a vibrant hybrid where soulful flute lines ride atop deep, loping bass and syncopated percussion. With standout tracks like ‘Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da’ and ‘My Girl,’ Mann’s arrangements are playful yet respectful, capturing the essence of reggae while illuminating its harmonic possibilities. This album stands as a fascinating document of the early 1970s, when adventurous musicians were embracing global influences with open arms. It’s a perfect addition for collectors who appreciate records that tell a story of musical crossroads and for listeners who want to experience the warmth of analog grooves meeting Caribbean sun. ‘Reggae’ isn’t just another jazz album—it’s an artifact of cultural curiosity, ready to bring a laid-back, breezy energy to your turntable.

Track List:
A1 – Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da – 7:44
A2 – Rivers Of Babylon – 4:46
A3 – Swingin’ Shepherd Blues – 8:21
B – My Girl – 18:10

Artist

Herbie Mann

Catalog Number

P-8484A

Format

LP

Genre

Jazz

Label

Atlantic

Manufacturing Year

1974

Record Condition

NM

Sleeve Condition

NM

No Of Records

1

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