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Right Now
Studio album by Herbie Mann
Released	1962
Recorded	March 12 & 28 and April 19, 1962 NYC
Genre	Latin Jazz
Length	32:10
Label	Atlantic SD 1384
Producer	Nesuhi Ertegun
Herbie Mann chronology
Herbie Mann Returns to the Village Gate (1961) Right Now (1962) Brazil, Bossa Nova & Blues (1962)

Right Now is an album by American jazz flautist Herbie Mann recorded in 1962 for the Atlantic label.

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "The flutist provided a very wide variety of music during his long stay at Atlantic; this rewarding 1962 LP found him combining bop with various forms of world music".

Track listing

All compositions by Herbie Mann except as indicated

1. "Right Now" - 3:11
2. "Desafinado" (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Newton Mendonça) - 4:21
3. "Challil" - 4:36
4. "Jumpin' With Symphony Sid" (Lester Young) - 2:56
5. "Borquinho" (Roberto Menescal, Renaldo Boscoli) - 3:38
6. "Cool Heat" - 5:11
7. "Manhã de Carnaval" (Luiz Bonfá) - 2:55
8. "Meditation" (Jobim, Mendonça) - 5:52
9. "Free for All" - 2:19

• recorded in New York City on March 12, 1962 (tracks 5 & 7), March 28, 1962 (track 8), and April 19, 1962 (tracks 1-4, 6 & 9)

Personnel

• Herbie Mann - flute
• Hagood Hardy - vibraphone
• Billy Bean - guitar
• Don Payne (tracks 5, 7 & 8), Bill Salter (tracks 1-4, 6 & 9) - bass
• Willie Bobo - drums
• Carlos "Patato" Valdes - congas
• Johnny Pacheco (tracks 5 & 7), Willie Rodriguez (tracks 5, 7 & 8) - percussion

References

1. Atlantic Records Catalog: 1300 series accessed July 16, 2015
2. ^ Henderson, Alex. Right Now – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 16, 2015.

• 1962 albums
• Herbie Mann albums
• Albums produced by Nesuhi Ertegun
• Atlantic Records albums