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1	Todos Locos Flute [E-flat Flute] – Herbie MannVibraphone – Johnny Rae	5:35
2	Cuban Patato Chip	7:45
3	Come On, Mule Bass Clarinet – Herbie MannVibraphone – Johnny Rae	7:18
4	The Amazon River Cymbal [Finger Cymbals] – Knobby Totah*Flute [Wooden Flute] – Herbie MannPercussion [One Large Kenya Drum] – Carlos "Patato" Valdez*Percussion [One Medium Kenya Drum] – Santos Miranda*Percussion [Three Small Kenya Drums] – José Luis Mangual*	8:35
5	Caravan Composed By – Juan Vincento Martinez Tizol*	9:46
6	Delilah Composed By – Victor Young	6:06
7	Basin Street Este	5:12

Credits

• Art Direction, Design [Reissue Design Coordinated By] – Suzanne White
• Art Direction, Design [Reissue Series] – Sung Lee
• Bass – Knobby Totah* (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 7)
• Bongos – José Luis Mangual* (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 7)
• Composed By – Herbie Mann (tracks: 1 to 4, 7)
• Congas – Carlos "Patato" Valdez* (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 7)
• Drums – Santos Miranda* (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 7)
• Executive Producer [Reissue] – Richard Seidel
• Flute – Herbie Mann (tracks: 2, 5 to 7)
• Liner Notes [Original] – Leonard Feather
• Liner Notes [Reissue Text] – Deborah Hay
• Marimba – Johnny Rae (tracks: 2, 4 to 7)
• Mastered By – Jeff Willens
• Photography By [Cover Photograph] – Garrett/Howard*
• Producer [Original Recordings] – Norman Granz
• Reissue Producer [Assistant] – Tom Greenwood
• Reissue Producer [Coordinator] – Bryan Koniarz, Carlos Kase, Terri Tierney
• Remastered By, Technician [Reissue, Master Tape Research & Restoration] – Ben Young
• Supervised By [Reissue] – Jerry Rappaport

Notes

Recorded June 25, 1959 at Basin Street East, New York City.
Tracks 1 to 5 original LP issue as "Flautista! Herbie Mann Plays Afro-Cuban Jazz" on Verve MGVS-6074.
Mastered at PolyGram Studios.

Tracks 1 to 5 are in their original LP sequence.
Tracks 6 and 7 are previously unissued bonus tracks.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
MG V-8336	Herbie Mann	Flautista! Herbie Mann Plays Afro-Cuban Jazz ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Verve Records	MG V-8336	US	1959
557 448-2	Herbie Mann	Flautista! Herbie Mann Plays Afro-Cuban Jazz ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM, Dig)	Verve Records, PolyGram Records	557 448-2	UK & Europe	1998
EFVEi-039	Herbie Mann	Flautista! Herbie Mann Plays Afro-Cuban Jazz ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Folio	EFVEi-039	Italy	2001
5185339	Herbie Mann	Flautista! Herbie Mann Plays Afro-Cuban Jazz ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Verve Records, PolyGram Records	5185339	US	2006
V6-8336	Herbie Mann	Flautista! Herbie Mann Plays Afro-Cuban Jazz ‎(LP, Album)	Verve Records	V6-8336	US	1961