Flute Suite
# Flute Suite

Flute Suite is an album by American jazz composer and arranger A. K. Salim featuring flautists Frank Wess and Herbie Mann recorded in 1957 for the Savoy label.

## Reception

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars

## Track listing

All compositions by A. K. Salim, except where noted.

* "Duo-Flautist" - 2:45
* "Miltown Blues" - 7:20
* "Woolafunt's Lament" (Frank Wess) - 7:05 Bonus track on original LP release
* "Ballin' the Blues" - 3:23
* "Pretty Baby" - 4:57
* "Loping" - 2:51
* "Talk That Talk" - 4:11

## Personnel

* A. K. Salim - arranger, director
* Herbie Mann, Frank Wess - flute, tenor saxophone
* Joe Wilder - trumpet
* Frank Rehak - trombone
* Hank Jones - piano
* Wendell Marshall - bass
* Bobby Donaldson - drums

Track 3 was an advance selection added on to the original LP release to promote the forthcoming album Jazz for Playboys and featured the following personnel:

* Frank Wess - tenor saxophone
* Kenny Burrell, Freddie Green - guitar
* Eddie Jones - bass
* Gus Johnson - drums
* Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Hackensack, New Jersey on January 5, 1957
