Herbie Mann - Windows Open (1968) Vinyl LP • and 50 similar items

Catalog Number: SD-1507 Condition Details: Still in ORIGINAL SHRINK-WRAP (opened). Vinyl plays nicely; a few light hairlines (play-graded). Cover has a few creases near edges; discoloration spots (front/back); slight discoloration on back. Inner-sleeve is original (Atlantic ads). Spine is easy-to-read with very mild-wear. Little shelf-wear along top/bottom-edge; minor wear to corners. Shrink is split near right of top-edge. Opening is crisp with signs of light use and a few divots. (Not a cut-out.) Tracks: There Is A Mountain If I Were A Carpenter Paper Man Footprints By The Time I Get To Phoenix Windows Opened About The Record: Windows Open, is a 1968 studio album by flautist Herbie Mann, released on Atlantic Records and recorded in New York City with producers Arif Mardin and Joel Dorn. Featuring Roy Ayers on vibraphone, Sonny Sharrock on guitar, Miroslav Vitous on bass, and Bruno Carr on drums, it includes tracks like There Is a Mountain and Footprints, blending soul-jazz, modal, and pop influences. The album captures Mann?s working quintet tackling contemporary jazz and pop covers with spirited improvisation, earning a four-star rating from AllMusic for its excellent ensemble playing. Engineered by Adrian Barber, its blue/green label vinyl pressings, especially from Presswell and Terre Haute plants, are valued by collectors. Though not Mann?s most essential work, Windows Opened showcases his versatility and the era?s vibrant jazz fusion trends.