Listen to Art Farmer and the Orchestra | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1963 | |||
Recorded | August 10 and September 5 & 20, 1962 Webster Hall, New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 34:33 | |||
Label | Mercury MG 20766 | |||
Art Farmer chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Down Beat (Original LP release) | [1] |
Allmusic | [2] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
Listen to Art Farmer and the Orchestra is an album by trumpeter Art Farmer featuring performances recorded in 1962 and originally released on the Mercury label. [4]
The Allmusic review stated "Oliver Nelson's arrangements provide great backdrops for the leader, as do the mix of dependable studio musicians and outstanding jazzmen assembled for the three sessions". [2]
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