Around the Horn with Maynard Ferguson | ||||
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Released | 1956 | |||
Recorded | November 7 & 10, 1955 and May 7 & 12, 1956 | |||
Studio | Capitol, Melrose Ave (Hollywood) | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | EmArcy MG 36076 | |||
Maynard Ferguson chronology | ||||
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Around the Horn with Maynard Ferguson is an album led by Canadian jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson featuring tracks recorded in 1955 and 1956 and released on the EmArcy label. [1] [2]
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AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars and its review by Scott Yanow states, "Ferguson gets to show off his versatility (including playing some credible blues) and takes a spot-on bass trumpet on "Mrs. Pitlack Regrets." [3]
All compositions by Bill Holman
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