Brass on Fire | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1966 | |||
Recorded | April 26–28, 1966 in New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Solid State SS-18000 | |||
Producer | Sonny Lester | |||
Manny Albam chronology | ||||
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Brass on Fire is an album by American jazz arranger and conductor Manny Albam featuring performances recorded in 1966 and originally issued on the Solid State label as their first proper release. [1] [2]
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
The AllMusic review by Ken Dryden states, "Albam's arrangements of the dozen standards are still fresh decades later, whether alternating between the trumpet and trombone sections, or showcasing individual soloists". [3]
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