The Happy Horns of Clark Terry
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| Studio album by Clark Terry | ||||
| Released | 1964 | |||
| Recorded | March 13, 1964 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey |
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| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 39:09 | |||
| Label | Impulse! | |||
| Producer | Bob Thiele | |||
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The Happy Horns of Clark Terry is an album by American jazz trumpet and flugelhorn player Clark Terry featuring performances recorded in March 1964 for the Impulse! label.[1] Reissued in 2012 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Impulse! Records, it resurfaced with Terry's only other record for the label as a solo leader, It's What's Happenin'.[2]
Reception[edit]
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "This all-star CD has plenty of memorable moments... The lively music is quite enjoyable".[3]
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Track listing[edit]
- "Rockin' in Rhythm" (Harry Carney, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) - 4:39
- "In a Mist" (Bix Beiderbecke) - 4:08
- "Return to Swahili" (Clark Terry) - 3:04
- "Ellington Rides Again: a. Don't Get Around Much Anymore; b. Perdido; c. I'm Beginning to See the Light" (a. Ellington,[4] b. Juan Tizol, c. Ellington, Johnny Hodges, Harry James, Don George) - 2:56
- "Impulsive" (Hodges) - 4:40
- "Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me (Ellington, Bob Russell) - 3:37
- "Jazz Conversations" (Buck Clayton, Bob Hammer) - 4:29
- "High Towers" (Henri Wood) - 3:48
- "Hammerhead Waltz" (Hammer) - 2:48
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- Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on March 13, 1964
Personnel[edit]
- Clark Terry - trumpet, flugelhorn
- Phil Woods - alto saxophone, clarinet
- Ben Webster – tenor saxophone
- Roger Kellaway – piano
- Milt Hinton – bass
- Walter Perkins – drums
References[edit]
- ^ Impulse! Records discography accessed March 21, 2011
- ^ Impulse! 2-on-1 accessed August 30, 2014
- ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed March 21, 2011
- ^ The 1994 MCA/GRP re-issue of the album credits Ruseel-Ellington
