Herbie Mann Returns to the Village Gate


Herbie Mann Returns to the Village Gate is a live album by American jazz flautist Herbie Mann recorded in 1961 for the Atlantic label but not released until 1963.

Reception

awarded the album 3 stars with its review by Scott Yanow stating "This release, a follow-up to his hit At the Village Gate, features Mann in an ideal group...blending in the influence of African, Afro-Cuban and even Brazilian jazz. Worth searching for".

Track listing

All compositions by Herbie Mann except as indicated
  1. "Bags' Groove" - 8:34
  2. "New York Is a Jungle Festival" - 9:53
  3. "Candle Dance" - 5:30
  4. "Bedouin" - 7:48
  5. "Ekunda" - 4:43