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Down Beat Magazine November 28, 1968 Vol. 35 No. 24 Herbie Mann Cover
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Table of Contents
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6 – The First Chorus, by Charles Suber
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10 – Chords and Discords
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12 – News
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13 – Strictly Ad Lib
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14 – Background Music, by Burt Korall
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15 – The Family of Mann – Aiding and developing young talent is Herbie Mann’s aim as he enters management and production. By Ira Gitler
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18 – European Windows – Phil Woods and Albert Heath discuss why U.S. jazzmen leave home, in an interview with Lars Lysted
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20 – Wailin’ at Vail – Gilbert M. Erskine reports on a gilt-edged gathering of mainstream talent
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22 – Holiday Shopping Guide, Part I: Records – A handy checklist of classic and current jazz, blues, and pop
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24 – Record Reviews
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28 – Blues ’n’ Folk
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30 – Blindfold Test: Sonny Criss
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32 – Caught in the Act: Randy Weston • Ella Fitzgerald • Archie Shepp
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35 – Music Workshop: B.N. Blues, by Herbie Mann • Chord Studies, by Joe Viola • The Thinking Drummer, by Ed Shaughnessy
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44 – Where and When: A Guide to Current Jazz Attractions
Cover photo: Herbie Mann by Frank Girard
Collector’s Note:
This issue captures Herbie Mann not only as a groundbreaking flutist but also as a mentor and producer, spotlighted in The Family of Mann. It also includes insights from Phil Woods and Albert Heath on the expatriate jazz experience, plus standout coverage of Ella Fitzgerald, Randy Weston, and Archie Shepp in performance. With the added feature of a 1968 Holiday Shopping Guide for records, this issue blends artist profiles, cultural commentary, and practical resources—making it a distinctive addition to any vintage jazz magazine collection.