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Herbie Mann

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Musician

The Resume

    (April 16, 1930-July 1, 2003)
    Born in Brooklyn, New York
    Died in Pecos, New Mexico
    Birth name was Herbert Jay Solomon

Why he might be annoying:

    He was thrice married and twice divorced.
    For the cover of his 1971 album 'Push Push,' he posed nude with a flute draped over his shoulder.
    He recorded jazzy disco records in the 1970s.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was a legend in the jazz world.
    He was one of the first to incorporate the flute into jazz.
    He popularized bossa nova in the United States in the 1960s.
    He performed his final gig just two months prior his death from prostate cancer.

Credit: Black Chic


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 4 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 14 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 20 Votes: 65.00% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 19 Votes: 52.63% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 35 Votes: 48.57% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 39 Votes: 61.54% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 32 Votes: 65.62% Annoying