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Let's Face the Music and Dance (Maynard Ferguson album)

{{Infobox album

| name = Let's Face the Music and Dance

| type = Studio

| artist = Maynard Ferguson

| cover = Let's Face the Music and Dance (Maynard Ferguson album).jpg

| alt =

| released = 1960

| recorded = October 11, 12 & 14, 1960
New York City

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| studio =

| genre = Jazz

| length =

| label = Roulette
R 52055

| producer = Teddy Reig

| chronology = Maynard Ferguson

| prev_title = Newport Suite

| prev_year = 1960

| next_title = Maynard '61

| next_year = 1961

}}

Let's Face the Music and Dance is an album by Canadian jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson featuring tracks recorded in late 1960 and originally released on the Roulette label.Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. [http://www.bsnpubs.com/roulette/roulettec.html Roulette Album Discography, Part 3], accessed May 17, 2016Minn, M. [http://michaelminn.net/discographies/maynard/?releases#Roulette-52055 Maynard Ferguson discography], accessed May 17, 2016

Reception

{{Album ratings

| rev1 = Allmusic

| rev1Score = {{rating|3|5}}

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Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.{{AllMusic|class=album |id=mw0000879811 |title=Let's Face the Music and Dance – Listing |accessdate=May 17, 2016}}

Track listing

  1. "Let's Face the Music and Dance" (Irving Berlin) - 1:58
  2. "Teach Me Tonight" (Gene de Paul, Sammy Cahn) - 3:30
  3. "Mango's" (Dee Libbey, Sid Wayne) - 4:05
  4. "The Party's Over" (Jule Styne, Betty Comden, Adolph Green) - 3:42
  5. "It Could Happen to You" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) - 2:20
  6. "You Don't Know What Love Is" (De Paul, Don Raye) - 2:51
  7. "It's Only a Paper Moon" (Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg, Billy Rose) - 2:43
  8. "The Masquerade Is Over" (Allie Wrubel, Herb Magidson) - 3:35
  9. "My Foolish Heart" (Victor Young, Ned Washington) - 2:53
  10. "Don't Take Your Love from Me" (Henry Nemo) - 2:54
  11. "Spring Is Here" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 4:00
  12. "Let's Do It" (Cole Porter) - 3:07
  • Recorded in New York City on October 11, 1960 (tracks 1, 3, 6, 9 & 10), October 12, 1960 (tracks 4, 7, 8, 11 & 12) and October 14, 1960 (tracks 2 & 5)

Personnel

References

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Category:1960 albums

Category:Maynard Ferguson albums

Category:Roulette Records albums

Category:Albums produced by Teddy Reig

Category:Albums arranged by Slide Hampton

Category:Albums arranged by Don Sebesky