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Maynard Ferguson
Verve Jazz Masters 52
Compil. US 1996 on Verve Records label
Jazz (Bop, Big Band, Swing)
Track 1 recorded December 21, 1951 at Radio Recorders, Hollywood; from original 10" LP issue: Ben Webster's The Big Tenor on EmArcy MG 26006. Tracks 2 to 5 recorded February 19, 1954 in Los Angeles; from original LP issue: Dimension on EmArcy MG 36044. Track 6 recorded July 10, 1956 in Los Angeles; from original LP issue: Pete Rugolo's Brass In Hi-Fi on Mercury SR 60044. Track 7 recorded August 26, 1955 in Los Angeles; from original LP issue: Dimensions on EmArcy MG 36044. Tracks 8, 10 to 12, 16 recorded November 7 and 10, 1955 and May 7, 1956 in Los Angeles; from original LP issue: Around The Horn With Maynard Ferguson on EmArcy MG 36076. Tracks 9 and 13 to 15 recorded August 2, 1957 in New York City; from original LP issue: Boy With Lots Of Brass on Mercury SR 60124.
Musicians
 | Maynard Ferguson tr, 1928-2006 US trumpet, valve trombone, album by |
 | Herb Geller as, 1928-2013 US alto saxophone |
 | Jimmy Ford as, US alto saxophone |
 | Benny Carter as, 1907-2003 US alto saxophone, arranged by, written by |
 | Bud Shank as, fl, 1926-2009 US alto saxophone, flute, baritone saxophone |
 | Anthony Ortega as, fl, *1928 US alto saxophone, tenor saxophone |
 | Al Cohn ts, 1925-1988 US arranged by |
 | Bill Holman ts, sax, *1927 US arranged by, tenor saxophone, written by |
 | Ernie Wilkins ts, 1922-1999 US arranged by |
 | Pete Rugolo key, tr, 1915-2011 US arranged by |
 | Willie Maiden sax, ts, bs, 1928-1976 US arranged by, clarinet, tenor saxophone, written by |
 | Tate Houston bs, baritone saxophone |
 | Bob Gordon bs, 1928-1955 US baritone saxophone, bass clarinet |
 | Buddy Clark b, US bass |
 | Curtis Counce b, 1926-1963 US bass |
 | Joe Mondragon b, 1920-1987 US bass |
 | John Kirby b, cb, 1908-1952 US bass |
 | Ray Brown b, 1926-2002 US bass |
 | Red Mitchell b, 1927-1992 US bass |
 | Richard Evans b, bass |
 | Alvin Stoller dr, 1925-1992 US drums |
 | Gary Frommer dr, 1935-2005 US drums |
 | George Jenkins dr, 1911-1967 US drums |
 | Shelly Manne dr, 1920-1984 US drums |
 | Larry Bunker dr, vib, 1928-2005 US drums, vibraphone |
 | Peter Pullman , edited by, notes |
 | Howard Roberts g, 1929-1992 US guitar |
 | Bill Kirchner ss, cl, fl, liner notes, sequenced by |
 | Bobby Timmons p, 1935-1974 US piano |
 | Gerald Wiggins p, 1922-2008 US piano |
 | Lorraine Geller p, 1928-1958 US piano |
 | Russ Freeman p, 1926-2002 US piano |
 | Michael Lang , supervised by, compilation |
 | Ben Webster ts, 1909-1973 US tenor saxophone |
 | Georgie Auld ts, 1919-1990 US tenor saxophone |
 | Nino Tempo voc, *1935 US tenor saxophone |
 | Bob Cooper ts, 1925-1993 US tenor saxophone, oboe |
 | Bob Burgess tb, 1929-1997 US trombone |
 | Herb Harper tb, *1920 US trombone |
 | Jimmy Cleveland tb, 1926-2008 US trombone |
 | Milt Bernhart tb, 1926-2004 US trombone |
 | Buddy Childers tr, 1926-2007 US trumpet |
 | Conte Candoli tr, 1927-2001 US trumpet |
 | Don Paladino tr, US trumpet |
 | Joe Burnett tr, US trumpet |
 | John Bello tr, US trumpet |
 | Pete Candoli tr, 1923-2008 US trumpet |
 | Ray Linn tr, 1920-1996 US trumpet |
 | Tom Slaney tr, trumpet |
 | Irene Kral voc, 1932-1978 US vocals |
Producers
| Sheryl Lutz-Brown art direction |
| Aric Lach Morrison coordinator, production |
| Nichell Delvaille design, coordinated |
| Wendi Cohen layout |
| Steve Fallone mastered by |
| Chuck Stewart photography by |
| Bob Shad producer, original recordings |
| Jessica Raimi producer, production assistance |
| Ben Young research |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | King's Riff | Maynard Ferguson | Benny Carter | 3:13 |
| 2 | Maiden Voyage | Maynard Ferguson | Willie Maiden | 3:01 |
| 3 | Willie Nillie | Maynard Ferguson | Willie Maiden | 3:05 |
| 4 | Hymn To Her | Maynard Ferguson | Willie Maiden | 2:35 |
| 5 | The Way You Look Tonight | Maynard Ferguson | Dorothy Fields, Jerome Kern | 2:56 |
| 6 | Can't We Talk It Over? | Maynard Ferguson | Ned Washington, Victor Young | 4:54 |
| 7 | Egad, Martha | Maynard Ferguson | Bill Holman | 3:54 |
| 8 | Dancing Nitely | Maynard Ferguson | Bill Holman | 3:46 |
| 9 | The Lamp Is Low | Maynard Ferguson | Bert Shefter, Mitchell Parish, Peter De Rose | 3:24 |
| 10 | Dream Boat | Maynard Ferguson | Bill Holman | 2:52 |
| 11 | Pork Pie | Maynard Ferguson | Bill Holman | 3:28 |
| 12 | Never You MInd | Maynard Ferguson | Bill Holman | 3:29 |
| 13 | Love Me Or Leave Me | Maynard Ferguson | Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson | 2:39 |
| 14 | Moonlight In Vermont | Maynard Ferguson | John Blackburn, Karl Suessdorf | 3:45 |
| 15 | Easy To Love | Maynard Ferguson | Cole Porter | 3:09 |
| 16 | Wildman | Maynard Ferguson | Bill Holman | 3:13 |
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