Surprises (Herbie Mann album)
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| Studio album by Herbie Mann | ||||
| Released | 1976 | |||
| Recorded | 1973-76 Dynamic Studios in Kingston, Jamaica, Mori Studios in Tokyo, Japan, Media Sound Studios in NYC and Atlantic Recording Studios in NYC |
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| Genre | Jazz fusion, rhythm and blues | |||
| Length | 39:44 | |||
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Atlantic SD 1682 |
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| Producer | Herbie Mann | |||
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| Allmusic |   |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | |
Surprises is an album by jazz flautist Herbie Mann featuring singer Cissy Houston which was released on the Atlantic label in 1976.
The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars.
All compositions by Herbie Mann except as indicated
The album peaked at #32 on the Billboard Jazz Album chart, #56 on the Billboard R&B Album chart, and #178 on the Billboard 200.
From the liner notes: "Cissy Houston. Only now is she beginning to emerge from her cocoon after so many years with the Drinkards and the Sweet Inspirations. Cissy...is showcased here like a star-in-waiting."
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