Latin Fever Explained
Latin Fever is an album by American jazz flautist Herbie Mann recorded for the Atlantic label and released in 1964.[1] The album features tracks from the 1962 sessions that produced Do the Bossa Nova with Herbie Mann with more recent recordings.
Reception
AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars.[2]
Track listing
- "Harlem Nocturne" (Earle Hagen, Dick Rogers) – 2:15
- "Fever" (Eddie Cooley, John Davenport) – 1:52
- "Not Now – Later On" (Garry Sherman, Norman Meade) – 1:51
- "The Golden Striker" (John Lewis) – 2:14
- "How Insensitive" (Antônio Carlos Jobim) – 3:04
- "You Came a Long Way from St. Louis" (John Benson Brooks, Bob Russell) – 2:28
- "Batida Differente" (Maurício Einhorn, Durval Lelys) – 5:12
- "Nana" (Baden Powell) – 3:59
- "Groovy Samba" (Sérgio Mendes) – 5:06
- "Influenza de Jazz" (Carlos Lyra) – 5:38
- Recorded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on October 15, 1962 (track 8), October 16, 1962 (tracks 7 & 10), October 17, 1962 (track 5) & October 19, 1962 (track 9) and in New York City on October 8, 1963 (tracks 1–3 & 6) and January 29, 1964 (track 4)
Personnel
- Herbie Mann – flute
- Durval Ferreira (tracks 7 & 10), Baden Powell (track 8), Bill Suyker (tracks 1–3 & 6) – guitar
- Clark Terry (tracks 1–3 & 6), Pedro Paulo (tracks 7 & 10), Ernie Royal (tracks 1–3 & 6) – trumpet
- Paulo Moura – alto saxophone (tracks 7 & 10)
- Antônio Carlos Jobim – piano, vocals, arranger (tracks 5 & 9)
- Sérgio Mendes – piano (tracks 7 & 10)
- Paul Griffin – piano, organ (tracks 1–3 & 6)
- Gabriel (track 8), Otavio Bailly Jr. (tracks 7 & 10) – bass
- Juquinha (track 8), Dom Um Romão (tracks 7 & 10), Bobby Thomas (tracks 1–3 & 6) – drums
- George Devens – vibraphone, percussion (tracks 1–3 & 6)
- Other unidentified musicians
Notes and References
- http://www.jazzdisco.org/atlantic-records/catalog-1400-series/#1422 Atlantic Records Catalog: 1400 series
- http://www.allmusic.com/album/latin-fever-mw0000870475 Allmusic listing
