Listen to Art Farmer and the Orchestra
| Listen to Art Farmer and the Orchestra | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by Art Farmer | ||||
| Released | 1963 | |||
| Recorded |
August 10 and September 5 & 20, 1962 Webster Hall, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 34:33 | |||
| Label |
Mercury MG 20766 | |||
| Art Farmer chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Down Beat (Original LP release) |  [1] |
| Allmusic |  [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |  [3] |
Listen to Art Farmer and the Orchestra is an album by trumpeter Art Farmer featuring performances recorded in 1962 and originally released on the Mercury label.[4]
Reception
The Allmusic review stated "Oliver Nelson's arrangements provide great backdrops for the leader, as do the mix of dependable studio musicians and outstanding jazzmen assembled for the three sessions".[2]
Track listing
- "Street of Dreams" (Sam M. Lewis, Victor Young) - 4:18
- "Rain Check" (Billy Strayhorn) - 3:40
- "Rue Prevail" (Art Farmer) - 4:08
- "The Sweetest Sounds" (Richard Rodgers) - 4:38
- "My Romance" (Lorenz Hart, Rodgers) - 4:57
- "Fly Me to the Moon" (Bart Howard) - 2:53
- "Naima" (John Coltrane) - 5:21
- "Ruby" (Mitchell Parish, Heinz Roemheld) - 4:38
- Recorded at Webster Hall in New York City on August 10 (track 5), September 5 (tracks 1-3) and September 20 (tracks 4 & 6-8), 1962
Personnel
- Art Farmer - trumpet
- Ray Copeland, Rolf Ericson, Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal, Paul Serrano, Clark Terry, Snooky Young - trumpet
- Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, Tommy Mitchell - trombone
- Paul Faulise, Tony Studd - bass trombone
- Ray Alonge, Jim Buffington, Bob Northern - French horn
- Danny Bank, Ray Beckenstein, Phil Bodner, Walt Levinsky, Romeo Penque, Stan Webb, Phil Woods - reeds
- Tommy Flanagan - piano
- Barry Galbraith, Jim Hall - guitar
- George Duvivier - bass
- Charlie Persip - drums
- Ray Barretto, Willie Rodriguez - percussion
- Oliver Nelson - arranger, conductor
References
- ↑ Down Beat: March 14, 1963 Vol. 30, No.7
- 1 2 Dryden, K. Allmusic Review accessed June 19, 2012
- ↑ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 76. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ↑ Art Farmer discography accessed June 19, 2012
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