Manhattan (Art Farmer album)

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Manhattan
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Studio album by
Art Farmer Quintet
Released1982
RecordedNovember 29/30, 1981
Barigozzi Studio, Milano, Italy
Genre Jazz
Length38:45
Label Soul Note
SN 1026
Producer Giovanni Bonandrini
Art Farmer chronology
A Work Of Art
(1981)
Manhattan
(1982)
Mirage
(1982)

Manhattan is an album by American flugelhornist Art Farmer featuring performances recorded in 1981 and released on the Soul Note label. [1]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [3]
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The AllMusic review called the album "of great interest to fans of Art Farmer". [2]

Track listing

  1. "Context' (Kenny Drew) – 6:53
  2. "Blue Wail" (Drew) – 5:06
  3. "Manhattan" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 6:50
  4. "Passport" (Charlie Parker) – 6:48
  5. "Arrival" (Horace Parlan) – 6:51
  6. "Back Door Beauty" (Bennie Wallace) – 6:17

Personnel

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References

  1. Art Farmer discography Archived 2012-01-15 at the Wayback Machine accessed June 14, 2012
  2. 1 2 Dryden, K. AllMusic review accessed June 14, 2012
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 471. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
  4. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 76. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.