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On the Road (Art Farmer album)

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Released
  
1976

On the Road (1976)
  
Crawl Space (1977)

Release date
  
1976

Label
  
Contemporary Records

Length
  
40:48

Artist
  
Art Farmer

Producer
  
Lester Koenig

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
July 26 & 28 and August 16, 1976 Los Angeles, CA

Similar
  
PhD, Azure, Central Avenue Reunion, Mirage, The Art Farmer Quintet Pl

On the Road is an album by Art Farmer recorded in Los Angeles in 1976 and originally released on the Contemporary label.

Contents

Reception

Scott Yanow of Allmusic states, "Everyone plays up to par on this spirited straight-ahead set".

Track listing

  1. "Downwind" (Hampton Hawes) - 7:30
  2. "My Funny Valentine" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 6:57
  3. "Namely You" (Gene DePaul, Johnny Mercer) - 6:51
  4. "What Am I Here For?" (Duke Ellington, Frankie Laine) - 6:46
  5. "I Can't Get Started" (Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin) - 7:30
  6. "Will You Still Be Mine?" (Tom Adair, Matt Dennis) - 5:39

Personnel

  • Art Farmer - flugelhorn
  • Art Pepper - alto saxophone (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 6)
  • Hampton Hawes - piano
  • Ray Brown - bass (tracks 1 & 3-6)
  • Steve Ellington (tracks 1, 3 & 5), Shelly Manne (tracks 4 & 6)- drums

    • Songs

    1Downwind7:30
    2My Funny Valentine6:57
    3Namely You6:51

    References

    On the Road (Art Farmer album) Wikipedia
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