Color Him Wild
{{Infobox album
| name = Color Him Wild
| type = Studio
| artist = Maynard Ferguson
| cover = Color Him Wild.jpg
| alt =
| released = 1965
| recorded = 1964
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Jazz
| length =
| label = Mainstream
56031/S6031
| producer = Harry Ringler
| chronology = Maynard Ferguson
| prev_title = Come Blow Your Horn
| prev_year = 1964
| next_title = The Blues Roar
| next_year = 1965
}}
Color Him Wild (also released as Dues) is an album released by Canadian jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson featuring tracks recorded in 1964 and originally released on the Mainstream label.Edwards, D., Callahan, Eyries, P., Watts, R. & Neely, T. [http://www.bsnpubs.com/new/mainstream.pdf Discography of the Mainstream Label (Preview)], accessed October 18, 2014
Reception
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = Allmusic
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Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars calling it an excellent album and states "The band's sound and winning spirit were still unchanged from its prime days".Yanow, S. [http://www.allmusic.com/album/color-him-wild-mw0000877544 Allmusic Review] accessed October 7, 2014
Track listing
- "Airegin" (Sonny Rollins) - 4:20
- "Macarena" (Bernardino Monterde) - 3:28
- "Green Dolphin Street" (Bronisław Kaper) - 4:00
- "People" (Bob Merrill, Jule Styne) - 2:44
- "This Night" (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin) - 4:45
- "The Lady's in Love" (Warren Noble) - 2:37
- "Tinsel" (Willie Maiden) - 6:25
- "Three More Foxes" (Maiden) - 6:00
- "Come Rain or Come Shine" (Johnny Mercer, Harold Arlen) - 5:00
Personnel
- Maynard Ferguson, Nat Pavone, Don Rader, Harry Hall, Dick Hurwitz - trumpet
- Kenny Rupp - trombone, tuba
- Rob McConnell - valve trombone
- Ronnie Cuber - baritone saxophone
- Willie Maiden, Frank Vicari - tenor saxophone, clarinet
- Lanny Morgan - alto saxophone, clarinet, flute
- Mike Abene - piano
- Ronnie McClure - bass
- Tony Inzalaco - drums