Something Blue (Paul Horn album)

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Something Blue
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Studio album by
Paul Horn Quintet
Released1960
RecordedMarch 1960
Los Angeles, CA
Genre Jazz
Length45:18
Label HiFi Jazz J 615
Producer David Axelrod
Paul Horn chronology
Impressions!
(1959)
Something Blue
(1960)
The Sound of Paul Horn
(1961)

Something Blue is the fourth album by saxophonist Paul Horn which was originally released on the HiFi Jazz label in 1960. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars stating: "All of the music is pretty episodic with tricky frameworks and some unusual time signatures being utilized. The results are generally stimulating if rarely all that relaxed". [4]

Track listing

All compositions by Paul Horn except as indicated

  1. "Dun-Dunnee" - 7:13
  2. "Tall Polynesian" (Paul Moer) - 8:13
  3. "Mr. Bond" - 8:21
  4. "Fremptz" (Emil Richards) - 6:03
  5. "Something Blue" - 7:37
  6. "Half and Half" - 7:51

Personnel

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References

  1. Paul Horn Catalog, accessed July 17, 2015
  2. Paul Horn discography, accessed July 17, 2015
  3. Edwards, D. and Callahan, M. HiFi/Arvee/Life Album Discographies accessed August 17, 2015
  4. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. Something Blue – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved August 17, 2015.