Flautista!

Flautista! (subtitled Herbie Mann Plays Afro Cuban Jazz) is a live album by American jazz flautist Herbie Mann recorded in 1959 for the Verve label.

Reception
AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars stating " Flautista!, recorded live at New York City's Basin Street East in June 1959, captures the flutist's deepening immersion in global rhythms and harmonies, documenting a pan-cultural jazz aesthetic that points the way for the myriad world music efforts that followed in its wake".

Track listing
All compositions by Herbie Mann except as indicated
 * 1) "Todos Locos" - 5:35
 * 2) "Cuban Patato Chip" - 7:45
 * 3) "Come on, Mule" - 7:18
 * 4) "The Amazon River" - 8:35
 * 5) "Caravan" (Juan Tizol) - 9:46
 * 6) "Delilah" (Victor Young) - 6:06 Bonus track on CD reissue
 * 7) "Basin Street Este"  - 5:12 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

 * Herbie Mann - flute, bass clarinet
 * Johnny Rae - vibraphone, marimba
 * Knobby Totah - bass
 * Santo Miranda - drums, percussion
 * Carlos "Patato" Valdes - congas, percussion
 * José Luis Mangual - bongos, percussion