| Forrest Fire | ||||
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| Released | 1960 | |||
| Recorded | August 9, 1960 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 39:39 | |||
| Label | New Jazz NJLP 8250 | |||
| Producer | Esmond Edwards | |||
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Forrest Fire is an album by saxophonist Jimmy Forrest recorded in 1960 and released on the New Jazz label. [1]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
Scott Yanow of Allmusic described the album as "excellent music that is also quite accessible". [2]
All compositions by Jimmy Forrest except as indicated
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