| Warm Valley | ||||
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| Released | 1983 | |||
| Recorded | September 1982 | |||
| Studios | Soundmixers, NYC | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 39:04 | |||
| Labels | Concord CJ 212 | |||
| Producer | Carl Jefferson | |||
| Art Farmer chronology | ||||
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Warm Valley is an album by American jazz trumpeter Art Farmer recorded in New York in 1982 and originally released on the Concord label.1
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    2 |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | 3 |
Scott Yanow of Allmusic said: "The second of flugelhornist Art Farmer's two Concord albums is the equal of his first... Art Farmer is heard in prime form, playing in his appealing lyrical bop style".2
Track listing
- "Moose the Mooche" (Charlie Parker) - 4:31
- "And Now There's You" (Fred Hersch) - 5:09
- "Three Little Words" (Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby) - 4:49
- "Eclypso" (Tommy Flanagan) - 5:28
- "Sad to Say" (Benny Golson) - 5:34
- "Upper Manhattan Medical Group" (Billy Strayhorn) - 5:41
- "Warm Valley" (Duke Ellington) - 7:52
Personnel
- Art Farmer - flugelhorn
- Fred Hersch - piano
- Ray Drummond - bass
- Akira Tana - drums
References
References
- Discogs album entry accessed July 30, 2014
- Yanow, S., Allmusic Review accessed July 30, 2014.
- Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 76. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.