Fireman
USA
Born: 16 April 1930
Died: 01 July 2003
Years Active: 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Jazz, International
Styles: World Fusion, Latin Jazz/World Fusion, Latin Jazz/World Fusion, Jazz-Funk, Fusion, Soul Jazz/Groove, Cool, Soul Jazz, Hard Bop, Jazz-Pop, Contemporary Jazz, Afro-Cuban Jazz, Bop, Cuban Jazz, Crossover Jazz, Brazilian Jazz
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Herbie Mann played a wide variety of music throughout his career. He became quite popular in the 1960s, but in the '70s became so immersed in pop and various types of world music that he seemed lost to jazz. However, Mann never lost his ability to improvise creatively as his later recordings attest. Herbie Mann began on clarinet when he was nine but was soon also playing flute and tenor. After serving in the Army, he was with Mat Mathews' Quintet (1953-1954) and then started working and recording as a leader. During 1954-1958 Mann stuck mostly ...
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