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Memphis Two-Step

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Memphis Two-Step
Studio album by
Released1971
RecordedSeptember – November 1970
GenreSoul jazz
LabelEmbryo Records
ProducerHerbie Mann
Herbie Mann chronology
Muscle Shoals Nitty Gritty
(1970)
Memphis Two-Step
(1971)
Push Push
(1971)

Memphis Two-Step is a 1971 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

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  • Side A (tracks 1-4)/Side One (sic) (tracks 5-7)
  1. "Soul Man" (Isaac Hayes, David Porter) (4:49)
  2. "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" (J. R. Robertson )(5:25)
  3. "Memphis Two-Step" (Don Sebesky) (6:27)
  4. "Down on the Corner" (John Fogerty) (5:50)
  5. "Guinnevere" (David Crosby) (8:00)
  6. "Acapulco Rain" (Mann) (7:54)
  7. "Kabuki Rock" (William S. Fischer) (5:30)

Personnel

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Technical
  • Tom Dowd, David Green - recording engineer
  • Katsuji Abe - photography
  • Haig Adishian - album design

Production

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Charting

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Embryo Records logo, from the 45 single

The album peaked at #3 on the Billboard Jazz Album chart, #41 on the Billboard R&B Album chart, and #137 on the Billboard 200. "Memphis Two-Step" and "Soul Man" were released as a single.

See also

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References

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  • Memphis Two-Step, Herbie Mann. Embryo Records SD 531 (1971) (liner notes)
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