Right Now (Herbie Mann album)

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Right Now
Studio album by
Released1962
RecordedMarch 12 & 28 and April 19, 1962
NYC
GenreLatin Jazz
Length32:10
LabelAtlantic
SD 1384
ProducerNesuhi Ertegun
Herbie Mann chronology
Herbie Mann Returns to the Village Gate
(1961)
Right Now
(1962)
Brazil, Bossa Nova & Blues
(1962)

Right Now is an album by American jazz flautist Herbie Mann recorded in 1962 for the Atlantic label.[1]

Reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "The flutist provided a very wide variety of music during his long stay at Atlantic; this rewarding 1962 LP found him combining bop with various forms of world music".[2]

Track listing[edit]

All compositions by Herbie Mann except as indicated

  1. "Right Now" - 3:11
  2. "Desafinado" (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Newton Mendonça) - 4:21
  3. "Challil" - 4:36
  4. "Jumpin' With Symphony Sid" (Lester Young) - 2:56
  5. "Borquinho" (Roberto Menescal, Renaldo Boscoli) - 3:38
  6. "Cool Heat" - 5:11
  7. "Manhã de Carnaval" (Luiz Bonfá) - 2:55
  8. "Meditation" (Jobim, Mendonça) - 5:52
  9. "Free for All" - 2:19
  • recorded in New York City on March 12, 1962 (tracks 5 & 7), March 28, 1962 (track 8), and April 19, 1962 (tracks 1-4, 6 & 9)

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Atlantic Records Catalog: 1300 series accessed July 16, 2015
  2. ^ a b Henderson, Alex. Right Now – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 16, 2015.