Big_Blues_(Art_Farmer_album)

<i>Big Blues</i> (Art Farmer album)

Big Blues (Art Farmer album)

1979 studio album by Art Farmer and Jim Hall

Big Blues is an album by American flugelhornist Art Farmer and guitarist Jim Hall, featuring performances recorded in 1978 and released on the CTI label.[1] It was produced by Creed Taylor.[2]

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Reception

The AllMusic review stated: "Since Farmer and Hall have long had very complementary styles (both being lyrical, harmonically advanced and thoughtful in their improvisations), it is little surprise that this set is a complete success".[3]

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Track listing

  1. "Whisper Not" (Benny Golson) - 8:44
  2. "A Child Is Born" (Thad Jones) - 7:40
  3. "Big Blues" (Jim Hall) - 7:23
  4. "Pavane for a Dead Princess" (Maurice Ravel) - 10:50

Personnel

References

  1. [1]
    Payne, D. CTI Records discography accessed February 27, 2012
  2. [2]
    "Billboard's Recommended LPs". Billboard. Vol. 91, no. 20. May 19, 1979. p. 99.
  3. [3]
    Yanow, S. AllMusic Review accessed February 27, 2012
  4. [4]
    Sandmel, Ben (February 1980). "Art Farmer: The Summer Knows / Art Farmer and Jim Hall: Big Blues". DownBeat. Vol. 47, no. 2. pp. 40, 43.
  5. [5]
    Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 76. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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