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Night Lights (Gerry Mulligan album)

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Released
  
1963

Artist
  
Gerry Mulligan

Producer
  
Hal Mooney

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
33:49

Release date
  
1963

Label
  
Amiga

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Recorded
  
September 12 and October 3, 1963 Nola Penthouse Studios in NYC

Night Lights (1963)
  
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Similar
  
Gerry Mulligan albums, Jazz albums

Gerry mulligan night lights 1963


Night Lights is an album by American jazz saxophonist Gerry Mulligan featuring performances recorded in 1963 and first released on the Philips label.

Contents

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Reception

The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars stating "This is a rather relaxed recording featuring baritonist Gerry Mulligan and some of his top alumni... The emphasis is on ballads and nothing too innovative occurs, but the results are pleasing and laid-back".

Track listing

All compositions by Gerry Mulligan except as indicated

  1. "Night Lights" - 4:53
  2. "Morning of the Carnival" (Luiz Bonfá, Antônio Maria) - 5:27
  3. "In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning" (David Mann, Bob Hilliard) - 5:34
  4. "Prelude in E Minor" (Frédéric Chopin) - 4:11
  5. "Festival Minor" - 6:45
  6. "Tell Me When" - 4:06

Personnel

  • Gerry Mulligan - baritone saxophone, piano
  • Art Farmer - flugelhorn
  • Bob Brookmeyer - valve trombone
  • Jim Hall - guitar
  • Bill Crow - bass
  • Dave Bailey - drums
  • Songs

    1Night Lights (1963 version)4:55
    2Morning of the Carnival From Black Orpheus5:30
    3In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning5:37

    References

    Night Lights (Gerry Mulligan album) Wikipedia