Herbie Mann
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Herbie Mann was an influential American jazz flutist and bandleader known for pioneering the fusion of jazz with world music styles such as Latin, Brazilian, and Middle Eastern music.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American jazz flutist
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bandleader ⓘ flutist ⓘ human ⓘ jazz musician ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2000s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1940s ⓘ |
| birthName | Herbert Jay Solomon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | prostate cancer ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Antonio Carlos Jobim
NERFINISHED
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Chick Corea NERFINISHED ⓘ Dave Pike NERFINISHED ⓘ Sergio Mendes NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonny Sharrock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1930-04-16 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2003-07-01 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish American ⓘ |
| founded | Embryo Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Brazilian jazz
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Latin jazz ⓘ jazz ⓘ world fusion ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Brazilian bossa nova
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Latin music ⓘ Middle Eastern music ⓘ |
| instrument |
alto flute
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flute ⓘ tenor saxophone ⓘ |
| name | Herbie Mann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
pioneering the fusion of jazz with Brazilian music
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pioneering the fusion of jazz with Latin music ⓘ pioneering the fusion of jazz with Middle Eastern music ⓘ popularizing the flute as a lead instrument in jazz ⓘ |
| notableWork |
album "At the Village Gate"
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album "Do the Bossa Nova with Herbie Mann" NERFINISHED ⓘ album "Herbie Mann at the Village Gate" NERFINISHED ⓘ album "Memphis Underground" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 4 ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Pecos, New Mexico, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Atlantic Records
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Bethlehem Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Prestige Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Verve Records ⓘ |
| spouse | Janeal Arison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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