1961 studio album by Maynard Ferguson
Maynard '61 Maynard Ferguson featuring tracks recorded in late 1960 and early 1961 and originally released on the Roulette label.[ 1] [ 2]
Reception
Scott Yanow of AllMusic states, "Maynard Ferguson led his finest orchestra during his period with Roulette".[ 3] The Penguin Guide to Jazz [ 4]
Track listing
"Olé" (Slide Hampton) – 6:30
"New Blue" (Hampton) – 5:42
"Blues for Kapp" (Marty Paich ) – 5:10
"Ultimate Rejection" (Joe Farrell) – 6:15
"The Pharaoh" (Hampton) – 7:41
"Goodbye " (Gordon Jenkins ) – 4:45 Recorded in New York City on October 14, 1960 (track 1), October 20, 1960 (tracks 2 & 5), December 21, 1960 (tracks 4) and January 20, 1961 (tracks 3 & 6)
Personnel
Maynard Ferguson – trumpet , trombone Bill Berry (tracks 3 & 6), Rolf Ericson (tracks 3, 4 & 6), Chet Ferretti , Rick Kiefer (tracks 1, 2, 4 & 5), Jerry Tyree (tracks 1, 2 & 5) – trumpetSlide Hampton (tracks 1, 2, 4 & 5), Kenny Rupp, Ray Winslow (tracks 3 & 6) – trombone Lanny Morgan – alto saxophone , flute Willie Maiden – tenor saxophone , clarinet Joe Farrell – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone , fluteFrank Hittner – baritone saxophone , bass clarinet
Jaki Byard – piano Charlie Sanders – bass
Rufus Jones – drums Joe Farrell, Slide Hampton, Willie Maiden, Marty Paich, Don Sebesky – arrangers
References
^ Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. Roulette Album Discography, Part 3 , accessed May 11, 2016
^ Minn, M. Maynard Ferguson discography , accessed May 11, 2016
^ a b Yanow, Scott. Maynard '61 – ReviewAllMusic . Retrieved May 11, 2016.
^ a b Cook, Richard ; Morton, Brian (1992). The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD, LP & Cassette Penguin . p. 368. ISBN 978-0-14-015364-4
Year(s) indicated are for the recording(s), not first release, except in most cases where this was long delayed
As leader Solo WithCharles With
Live in '65 Art Blakey DVD, 1965)Body and Soul Al Cohn & Zoot Sims , 1973)Double Exposure Maynard Ferguson ), 196061)Far Cry Eric Dolphy , 1961)Outward Bound How Time Passes Don Ellis , 1960)New Ideas The Freedom Book Booker Ervin , 1963)The Space Book Groovin' High The Trance Setting the Pace Dexter Gordon & Booker Ervin, 1965)Heavy!!! Newport Suite Maynard Ferguson , 1960)Let's Face the Music and Dance Maynard '61 Two's Company "Straightaway" Jazz Themes Maynard '64 Manhattan Plaza Ricky Ford , 1978)Manhattan Blues Ebony Rhapsody American-African Blues Honi Gordon Sings Honi Gordon , 1962)Smackwater Jack Quincy Jones , 1971)Five on Eight Rufus "Speedy" Jones , 1964)Dr. Chicago Clifford Jordan , 1984)Rip, Rig and Panic Roland Kirk , 1965)Here Comes the Whistleman Grits & Gravy Eric Kloss , 1966)Sky Shadows In the Land of the Giants Involution Michael Marcus , 1998)Charlie Mariano with His Jazz Group Charlie Mariano , 1950)Modern Saxophone Stylings of Charlie Mariano Year of the Iron Sheep Ken McIntyre , 1962)Home Live at the Theatre Boulogne-Billancourt/Paris, Vol. 1 Mingus Dynasty , 1988)Live at the Theatre Boulogne-Billancourt/Paris, Vol. 2 Body and Soul Ray Nance , 1969)Life Is a Many Splendored Gig Herb Pomeroy , 1957)"In" Jazz for the Culture Set Dannie Richmond , 1965)Fuchsia Swing Song Sam Rivers , 1964)Rhythm Is Our Business Jordan Sandke , 1985)Lady Bird Archie Shepp , 1978)Amarcord Nino Rota Hal Willner , 1981)Musique du Bois Phil Woods , 1974)
