Maynard is the second compilation album and 15th overall by Canadian jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson on Columbia Records. Another budget-priced album, Maynard was created as part of Columbia's "Jazz Odyssey" series.[1]
| Maynard | ||||
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| Released | 1981 | |||
| Genre | Jazz, big band, bop | |||
| Length | 49:02 1:02:33 (Reissue) | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
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In the album's liner notes, noted music critic Mort Goode states "This album underscores Maynard's dedication to the jazz composer."[2]
Reissues
editIn 2011, Maynard was reissued with bonus tracks[a] by Wounded Bird Records.[3]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Airegin" | Sonny Rollins | New Vintage | 3:58 |
| 2. | "Stay Loose with Bruce" | Ernie Wilkins | M.F. Horn 4&5: Live At Jimmy's | 5:26 |
| 3. | "'Round Midnight" | Thelonious Monk / Cootie Williams / Bernie Hanighen | M.F. Horn 3 | 4:47 |
| 4. | "The Cheshire Cat Walk" | Chick Corea | Primal Scream | 10:06 |
| Total length: | 24:17 | |||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Chameleon" | Paul Jackson, Harvey Mason, Bennie Maupin, Herbie Hancock | Chameleon | 4:35 |
| 2. | "Birdland" | Joe Zawinul | Carnival | 5:38 |
| 3. | "Naima" | John Coltrane | Hot | 4:36 |
| 4. | "Got the Spirit" | Slide Hampton | M.F. Horn 4&5: Live At Jimmy's | 9:56 |
| Total length: | 24:45 | |||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9. | "Rocky II Disco" | Bill Conti, Carol Connors, Ayn Robbins | Hot | 7:09 |
| 10. | "Gabriel" | Maynard Ferguson / Nick Lane | Hot | 6:22 |
| Total length: | 13:31 | |||
Personnel
editProduction
edit- Producer for Jazz Odyssey Series, Liner Notes – Mort Goode
- Engineered for Jazz Odyssey Series by Arthur Kendy
- Re-mastered at CBS Recording Studios New York on the CBS DisComputer System by Harry Fein
- Design – John Berg
- Photography By – Benno Friedman
Notes
edit- ^ Instead of including additional tracks that would keep with the theme of notable jazz composers, Wounded Bird chose to add the first 2 tracks from the album Hot, which are out of place with the rest of the set.
References
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