Last Night When We Were Young (album)

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Last Night When We Were Young
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Studio album by
Released1958
RecordedMarch 28, April 24 & 29, 1957, New York, NY [1]
Genre Jazz
Length39:18
Label ABC-Paramount
Producer Creed Taylor [2]
Art Farmer chronology
Three Trumpets
(1957)
Last Night When We Were Young
(1958)
Portrait of Art Farmer
(1958)
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Last Night When We Were Young is a studio album by trumpeter Art Farmer - with an orchestra of strings arranged and conducted by Quincy Jones. It was recorded in three sessions in 1957 and released the following year on ABC-Paramount. [4]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Two Sleepy People" (Hoagy Carmichael, Frank Loesser) – 3:14
  2. "Someone to Watch Over Me" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 3:35
  3. "I Concentrate on You" (Cole Porter) – 2:54
  4. "Ill Wind" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) – 3:43
  5. "Last Night When We Were Young" (Arlen, Yip Harburg) – 3:00
  6. "Out of This World" (Arlen, Johnny Mercer) – 4:07
  7. "When I Fall in Love" (Victor Young, Edward Heyman) – 3:34
  8. "Tangorine" (Dizzy Gillespie) – 2:45
  9. "What's Good About Goodbye?" (Arlen, Leo Robin) – 3:41

Personnel

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References

  1. 1 2 Cf. Last Night When We Were Young on Jazzdisco.org
  2. Cf. "Produced by" with his signature on bottom right corner in image of the album's back cover on Discogs.
  3. Allmusic review
  4. Last Night When We Were Young at AllMusic