Herbie Mann – Concerto Grosso In D Blues

 Yes, these classical crossovers are exotic, cool and unusual.

Recorded in Berlin by a Gerhard Neumann who must be of some renown.. Roy Ayers on vibes is a familiar name recorded in 1969.

Sounds like it could be used on a TV programs of the era.

From Discogs.

A1 Concerto Grosso In D Blues 28:12
Composed By – Herbie Mann, William Fischer*
B1 Sense Of No Return 5:10
Composed By – William Fischer*
B2 Wailing Wall 9:42
Composed By – Herbie Mann
B3 My Little Ones 7:08
Composed By – Herbie Mann

    Arranged By – Herbie Mann (tracks: B2), William Fischer* (tracks: B1, B2, B3)
    Bass – Ron Carter
    Concertmaster – Hans Arlt* (tracks: A1)
    Conductor – William Fischer*
    Design – Haig Adishian
    Drums – Bruno Carr
    Flute – Herbie Mann
    Guitar – Sonny Sharrock
    Liner Notes – Joachim E. Berendt*
    Photography By – Joel Brodsky
    Producer – Nesuhi Ertegun
    Recorded By – Gerhard Neumann
    Vibraphone – Roy Ayers

Track A1: Quintet with Symphonic Orchestra (Hans Art, concertmaster).
Track B1: Quintet with Brass Ensemble
Track B2, B3: Quintet with Double String Quartet.

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