Stone Flute
1970 studio album by Herbie Mann

Stone Flute is an album by flautist Herbie Mann recorded in 1969 and becoming the first release on Mann's Embryo label.
01Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | |
The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars stating "This is a totally atypical Herbie Mann recording, but one which rewards repeated listening".
02Track listing
All compositions by Herbie Mann except as indicated
- "In Tangier/Paradise Beach" (David Mills/Herbie Mann) - 10:35
- "Flying" (George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr) - 5:21
- "Don't You Know The Way (How I Feel About You)" - 5:17
- "Miss Free Spirit" - 12:40
- "Waltz for My Son" - 4:23
- "Pendulum" (William Fischer) - 2:35
- Recorded in New York City at Atlantic Recording Studios on March 18 (track 2) and March 20 (tracks 1 & 6) and at A&R Recording Studios on August 8 (tracks 3-5), 1969
03Personnel
- Herbie Mann - flute
- Roy Ayers - vibraphone
- Sonny Sharrock - guitar
- Ron Carter (tracks 1, 2 & 6), Miroslav Vitouš (tracks 3-5) - bass
- Bruno Carr (tracks 1, 2 & 6), Mickey Roker (tracks 3-5) - drums
- Peter Dimitriades (tracks 3-5), Emanuel Green (tracks 1, 2 & 6), Gene Orloff (tracks 1, 2 & 6) - violin
- Selwart Clarke - violin, viola
- Al Brown - viola (tracks 3-5)
- Kermit Moore (tracks 3-5), George Ricci (tracks 1, 2 & 6) - cello
- William Fischer - arranger
Sources and credits
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