When Farmer Met Gryce | ||||
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Studio album by Art Farmer and Gigi Gryce | ||||
Released | 1955 | |||
Recorded | May 19, 1954; May 26, 1955 | |||
Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 41:46 | |||
Label | Prestige P 7085 | |||
Producer | Bob Weinstock | |||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [2] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
When Farmer Met Gryce is an album by trumpeter Art Farmer and saxophonist Gigi Gryce, featuring performances recorded in 1954 and 1955 and released on the Prestige label. [4] [5]
The AllMusic review stated: "all eight numbers will easily be enjoyed by straight-ahead jazz fans." [1] The Penguin Guide to Jazz gave it a 3½-star review, expressing a slight preference for the co-leaders' later album, Art Farmer Quintet featuring Gigi Gryce . [3]
All compositions by Gigi Gryce, except as indicated
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