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Bennie Green with Art Farmer

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Bennie Green with Art Farmer
Studio album by
Released1956
RecordedApril 13, 1956
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
GenreJazz
Length33:48
LabelPrestige
Bennie Green chronology
Bennie Green with Strings
(1956)
Bennie Green with Art Farmer
(1956)
Walking Down
(1956)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[2]

Bennie Green with Art Farmer is an album by American trombonist Bennie Green with trumpeter Art Farmer.[3] It was recorded in 1956 and released on the Prestige label.[4]

Reception

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The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars and stated: "The playing is not flawless on this recording but the soloists take chances and the music is often exciting. It's recommended to straightahead jazz fans."[1]

Track listing

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All compositions by Bennie Green except where noted.

  1. "My Blue Heaven" (Walter Donaldson, George A. Whiting) – 5:26
  2. "Sky Coach" (Art Farmer) – 5:31
  3. "Cliff Dweller" (Cliff Smalls) – 5:50
  4. "Let's Stretch" – 10:52
  5. "Gone With the Wind" (Herb Magidson, Allie Wrubel) – 6:24

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed October 7, 2010
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 596. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. ^ Yanow, Scott (May 7, 2000). Bebop. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9780879306083 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Prestige discography accessed October 7, 2010