| Boy with Lots of Brass | ||||
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| Released | July 1957 | |||
| Recorded | 1957 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 36:10 | |||
| Label | EmArcy MG 36114 | |||
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Boy with Lots of Brass is a 1957 album by Canadian jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson featuring singer Irene Kral. [1] [2]
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
Allmusic awarded the album three stars with reviewer Scott Yanow stating that the arrangements "show off the talented orchestra and its memorable leader quite well." [1]
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