Atlantic session · in the studio
April 26, 1961
Herbie Mann Sextet
- This day's music is on 2 records: The Music Of Herbie Mann, Returns To The Village Gate
In the room
Herbie Mann – flute
Dave Pike – vibes- Knobby Totah – bass
- Rudy Collins – drums
- Ray Mantilla – conga
Ray Barretto – bongo
The takes
What the numbers mean
Atlantic numbered its masters by the tune; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| 5506 | Delilah (The Song Of Delilah) | LP 1371 |
| 5507 | Bedouin | LP 1407 |
| 5508 | Lovely As The Moon (Shein Vi Di Levone) | LP 1371 |
| 5509 | Candle Dance | LP 1407 |
| 5510 | Guinean | LP 1371 |
| 5511 | Ekunda | LP 1407 |
| 5512 | Au Privave | LP 1371 |
7 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
LP 1371 · 1961The Music Of Herbie MannThe Family Of Mann
LP 1407 · 1963Returns To The Village GateHerbie MannTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
5 of them 4 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-8784 | Herbie Mann Sextet · not on the site yet | Herbie Mann Sextet | 1959 | Herbie Mann, Knobby Totah, Rudy Collins, Ray Mantilla, Ray Barretto | |
 | LP 1343 | The Common Ground | The Herbie Mann Afro-Jazz Sextet + Four Trumpets | 1960 | Herbie Mann, Knobby Totah, Rudy Collins, Ray Mantilla, Ray Barretto |
 | V-8392 | Flute, Brass, Vibes & Percussion | The Herbie Mann Nonet | 1961 | Herbie Mann, Knobby Totah, Rudy Collins, Ray Mantilla, Ray Barretto |
 | V-8527 | Sound Of Mann | Herbie Mann | 1963 | Herbie Mann, Knobby Totah, Rudy Collins, Ray Mantilla, Ray Barretto |
3 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | LP 1380 | Herbie Mann At The Village Gate | Herbie Mann Sextet + | 1962 | Herbie Mann, Rudy Collins, Ray Mantilla |
