Manhattan (Art Farmer album)
{{For|the 2015 album by Jeffrey Lewis|Manhattan (Jeffrey Lewis & Los Bolts album)}}
{{Infobox album
| name = Manhattan
| type = Album
| artist = Art Farmer Quintet
| cover = Manhattan (album).jpg
| alt =
| released = 1982
| recorded = November 29–30, 1981
| venue =
| studio = Barigozzi Studio, Milano, Italy
| genre = Jazz
| length = 38:45
| label = Soul Note
SN 1026
| producer = Giovanni Bonandrini
| chronology = Art Farmer
| prev_title = A Work Of Art
| prev_year = 1981
| next_title = Mirage
| next_year = 1982
}}
Manhattan is an album by American flugelhornist Art Farmer featuring performances recorded in 1981 and released on the Soul Note label.[http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/musician_discography.php?id=6637#anchor139 Art Farmer discography] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120115122032/http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/musician_discography.php?id=6637 |date=2012-01-15 }} accessed June 14, 2012
Reception
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = AllMusic
|rev3 = The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide
| rev3Score = {{rating|3|5}}{{Cite book
|editor-last=Swenson
|editor-first=J.
| author-link =
| year = 1985
| title = The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide
| publisher = Random House/Rolling Stone
| location = USA
| isbn = 0-394-72643-X
| pages = 76
}}
|rev2 = The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings
|rev2score = {{Rating|3.5|4}}{{cite book |last1=Cook |first1=Richard |authorlink1=Richard Cook (journalist) |last2=Morton |first2=Brian |authorlink2=Brian Morton (Scottish writer) |title=The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |year=2008 |edition=9th |publisher=Penguin |isbn=978-0-141-03401-0 |page=471}}
}}
The AllMusic review called the album "of great interest to fans of Art Farmer".Dryden, K. [http://www.allmusic.com/album/manhattan-mw0000188125 AllMusic review] accessed June 14, 2012
Track listing
- "Context' (Kenny Drew) – 6:53
- "Blue Wail" (Drew) – 5:06
- "Manhattan" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 6:50
- "Passport" (Charlie Parker) – 6:48
- "Arrival" (Horace Parlan) – 6:51
- "Back Door Beauty" (Bennie Wallace) – 6:17
Personnel
- Art Farmer – flugelhorn
- Sahib Shihab – soprano saxophone, baritone saxophone
- Kenny Drew – piano
- Mads Vinding – bass
- Ed Thigpen – drums
References
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