''Windows Opened'' is an album by flautist Herbie Mann recorded in 1968 and released on the Atlantic label.Atlantic Records Catalog: 1500 series
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Reception

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars stating "Recorded with Herbie Mann's working band at the time, ''Windows Opened'' captures the quintet tackling a mixed set of contemporary jazz and pop tunes. ...Although this is not one of the essential recordings in Mann's catalog, it features excellent playing throughout, with an amazing collection of talent".

Track listing

# " There Is a Mountain" ( Donovan Leitch) - 6:08 # " If I Were a Carpenter" ( Tim Hardin) - 5:41 # "Paper Man" (

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) - 6:47 # " Footprints" ( Wayne Shorter) - 8:27 # " By the Time I Get to Phoenix" ( Jimmy Webb) - 2:22 # "Windows Opened" (Roy Ayers) - 7:30 *Recorded in New York City on February 8, 1968 (tracks 1 & 3-5) and April 2, 1968 (tracks 2 & 3)

Personnel

*Herbie Mann -

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* Roy Ayers - vibraphone * Sonny Sharrock - guitar * Miroslav Vitouš -

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* Bruno Carr -

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;Technical *Adrian Barber - engineer * Talât Sait Halman - poetry consultant *Stanislaw Zagorski - sculpture and album design *Chuck Stewart - photography

References

{{Authority control Herbie Mann albums 1968 albums Albums produced by Joel Dorn Albums produced by Arif Mardin Atlantic Records albums