Mirage (Art Farmer album)

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Mirage
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Studio album by
Art Farmer Quintet
Released1982
RecordedSeptember 18 & 19, 1982
Vanguard Studios, New York City
Genre Jazz
Length41:28
Label Soul Note
SN 1046
Producer Giovanni Bonandrini
Art Farmer chronology
Manhattan
(1981)
Mirage
(1982)
Warm Valley
(1982)

Mirage is an album by American flugelhornist Art Farmer's Quintet featuring performances, recorded in 1982 and released on the Soul Note label. [1]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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The AllMusic review stated: "Mirage marked a reunion for Art Farmer and Clifford Jordan, who had known each other for decades but only recorded together on occasion at the time of these 1982 sessions". [2]

Track listing

  1. "Barbados" (Charlie Parker) - 5:07
  2. "Passos" (Fritz Pauer) - 7:13
  3. "My Kinda Love" (Louis Alter, Jo Trent) - 8:24
  4. "Mirage" (Fred Hersch) - 8:12
  5. "Cherokee Sketches" (Pauer) - 6:38
  6. "Smiling Billy" (Jimmy Heath) - 5:54

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.