| The Company I Keep | ||||
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| Studio album by Art Farmer with Tom Harrell | ||||
| Released | 1994 | |||
| Recorded | January 11–12, 1994 | |||
| Studio | Hip Pocket Recording Studios, NYC | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 61:15 | |||
| Label | Arabesque AJ-0112 | |||
| Producer | Helen Keane | |||
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The Company I Keep (subtitled Art Farmer Meets Tom Harrell) is an album by trumpeters Art Farmer and Tom Harrell which was recorded in 1994 and released on the Arabesque label. [1] [2] [3] [4]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [5] |
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow said "although few fireworks occur (the two brassmen mostly sound pretty complementary and mellow), the music is tasteful, enjoyable advanced hard bop". [5]
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