From the Vaults of Atlantic Records (series)

Live At The Whiskey A Go-Go / Mississippi Gambler

by Herbie Mann

Description by OLDIES.com:

Mick Jagger and Keith Richards' "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction," a fourteen minute version of Rufus Thomas' "Philly Dog," and " Mississippi Gambler" are highlights of this terrific "two-for-one" CD. Roy Ayers, Steve Marcus, Sonny Sharrock and Miroslav Vituous back Mann on "Live" - and David Newman is featured on tenor sax and flute on "Mississippi Gambler."

Product Description:

2 LPs on 1 CD: LIVE AT THE WHISKEY A GO-GO (1969)/MISSISSIPPI GAMBLER (1972).

Personnel includes: Herbie Mann (flute); David Newman (tenor saxophone, flute); Steve Marcus (tenor saxophone); Roy Ayers (vibraphone); Bobby Wood (electric piano); Bobby Emmons (organ); Sonny Sharrock, Reggie Young, John Christopher (guitar); Miroslav Vitous (acoustic bass); Mike LEach (electric bass); Bruno Carr, Gene Chrisman (drums); Carlos "Patato" Valdes (congas).

Recorded live at the Whiskey A Go-Go, Los Angeles, California and American Sound Studios, Memphis, Tennessee in 1969 & 1972. Originally released on Atlantic Records.