Herbie Mann Plays The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd
Herbie Mann · 1965
28 min · 11 tracks · jazz fusion · disco · bossa nova
A vibrant blend of jazz and theatrical flair, capturing the essence of musical storytelling through rich instrumentation.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short bursts of theatrical energy
- playful melodies for sing-alongs
- upbeat tracks for social gatherings
- quick tempo for lively moments
- vibrant instrumentation with rich storytelling
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer longer immersive experiences
- seek deep introspective themes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1965, 'Herbie Mann Plays The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd' came during Mann's prolific period as a jazz flautist. This album followed his earlier successes, including 'Memphis Underground', and showcased his ability to infuse popular music with jazz elements, further establishing him as a key figure in the crossover of genres.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Chick Corea· Stan Getz· Weather Report
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Joker 2:39
- 2 Feeling Good 3:30
- 3 Where Would You Be Without Me? 2:26
- 4 It Isn't Enough 2:26
- 5 Look at That Face 2:25
- 6 This Dream 2:01
- 7 Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me) 2:17
- 8 The Beautiful Land 2:12
- 9 My First Love Song 4:18
- 10 Sweet Beginning 2:00
- 11 A Wonderful Day Like Today 2:30
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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