Concerto Grosso in D Blues

Concerto Grosso in D Blues is an album by flautist Herbie Mann, merging jazz with classical music. It was recorded in 1968 and released on the Atlantic label.

Reception
AllMusic awarded the album 5 stars and its review by Richard Ginell states, "Not only is this rare LP one of Herbie Mann's own favorites, it is one of the most moving classical/jazz fusions ever recorded".

Track listing

 * 1) "Concerto Grosso in D Blues" (Herbie Mann, William S. Fischer) - 28:12
 * 2) "Sense of No Return" (William S. Fischer) - 5:10
 * 3) "Wailing Wall" (Mann) - 9:42
 * 4) "My Little Ones" (Mann) - 7:08
 * Recorded at Teldec Studios in Berlin, West Germany on November 11, 1968 (track 1) and November 12, 1968 (tracks 2-4)

Personnel

 * Herbie Mann - flute, arranger
 * Roy Ayers - vibraphone
 * Sonny Sharrock - guitar
 * Ron Carter - bass
 * Bruno Carr - drums
 * Symphonic Orchestra with concertmaster Hans Georg Arlt (track 1)
 * Brass Ensemble (track 2)
 * Double String Quartet (tracks 3 & 4)
 * William S. Fischer - arranger, conductor
 * Technical
 * Gerhard Neumann - recording
 * Joel Brodsky - photography