Muscle Shoals Nitty Gritty is a 1970 album by jazz flutist Herbie Mann. It was released on Mann's Embryo Records label, and distributed by Cotillion Records, a division of Atlantic Records.
Track listing[edit]
- Side One (tracks 1-3)/Side Two (tracks 3-6)
- "Muscle Shoals Nitty Gritty", Mann (6:47)
- "Claudia Pie", Mann (4:38)
- "Can You Dig It", Ed Birdsong (5:51)
- "Blind Willy", Sonny Sharrock (4:47)
- "Come Together", John Lennon & Paul McCartney (10:00)
- "Panama Red's Panama Hat", Mann (5:11)
Personnel[edit]
"Come Together"[edit]
"Panama Red's Panama Hat[edit]
- As above, with Hinton - bottleneck guitar, Jimmy Johnson (also engineer) added on guitar
Other selections[edit]
- Mann - flute
- Richard Waters - drums
- Andrew Love & Ed Logan - tenor saxophone
- James Mitchell - baritone sax
- Wayne Jackson - trumpet
- Roy Ayers - vibes
- Eddie Hinton - guitar
- Barry Beckett - piano
- David Hood - bass
- Roger Hawkins - drums
"Can You Dig It"[edit]
- As above, with Jimmy Johnson - guitar
"Blind Willy"[edit]
- As above, with Roger Hawkins on jews harp, replaced by Bruno Carr on drums
Production[edit]
Charting[edit]
The album peaked at #9 on the Billboard Jazz Album chart.
References[edit]
- Muscle Shoals Nitty Gritty, Herbie Mann. Embryo Records SD 526 (1970) (liner notes)
See also[edit]
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