Herbie Mann - Live at the Whisky 1969: The Unreleased Masters - 2 CD set

Artist: Herbie Mann  | Label: Real Gone | Format: 2xCD |  Genre: Jazz  |  CD Condition: New | Cover Condition: Sealed Herbie MannLive at the Whisky 1969: The Unreleased MastersReal Gone Music 439 - 2 CD set  While jazz flautist Herbie Mann is often remembered as a pop-jazz player, in the late ‘60s he was fronting one of the most progressive and electrifying bands in the world: guitarist Sonny Sharrock, Miroslav Vitous on electric & upright bass, saxophonist Steve Marcus, drummer Bruno Carr, and vibraphonist Roy Ayers (the same band shown in the new Summer of Soul documentary). Together, the sextet cut the dynamic Live at the Whisky AGo Go album in 1969, drawn from a four night run at the legendary nightclub on Los Angeles’ Sunset Strip. Though the band’s repertoire was quite varied on these dates, just two side-long tracks, “Ooh Baby” and “Philly Dog,” surfaced on the Atlantic Records release.Now, reissue producer Pat Thomas has unearthed the multi-track tapes for these shows (