Released July 1957 Length 36:10 Release date July 1957 | Recorded 1957 Label Fresh Sound | |
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Boy with Lots of Brass is a 1957 album by Canadian jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson featuring singer Irene Kral.
Contents
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album three stars with reviewer Scott Yanow stating that the arrangements "show off the talented orchestra and its memorable leader quite well."
Track listing
- "Give Me the Simple Life" (Rube Bloom, Harry Ruby) - 2:34
- "My Funny Valentine" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 4:00
- "The Lamp Is Low" (Peter DeRose, Bert Shefter) - 3:24
- "Imagination" (Jimmy Van Heusen) - 3:55
- "The Song Is You" (Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II) - 2:10
- "Jeepers Creepers" (Harry Warren, Johnny Mercer) - 2:32
- "Love Me or Leave Me" (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) - 2:44
- "A Foggy Day" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 3:02
- "Easy to Love" (Cole Porter) - 3:10
- "Moonlight in Vermont" (John Blackburn, Karl Suessdorf) - 3:49
- "I Hadn't Anyone Till You" (Ray Noble) - 1:42
- "I Never Knew" (Ted Fio Rito, Kahn) - 3:08
Personnel
Songs
1Give Me the Simple Life2:34
2My Funny Valentine4:00
3The Lamp Is Low3:25
References
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