The Midgets
The Midgets | ||||
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Studio album by The Joe Newman Septet | ||||
Released | 1956 | |||
Recorded |
July 8, 10 & 13, 1956 Webster Hall, New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 37:21 | |||
Label |
Vik LX 1060 | |||
Producer | Jack Lewis | |||
Joe Newman chronology | ||||
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The Midgets is an album by jazz trumpeter Joe Newman's Septet recorded in 1956 for the RCA Records subsidiary Vik label.[1]
Reception
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Source | Rating |
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Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Ernie Wilkins except as indicated
- "The Midgets" (Joe Newman) - 6:09
- "The Late, Late Show" (Roy Alfred, Murray Berlin) - 2:58
- "Really? Healy!" - 2:52
- "One Lamper" - 3:04
- "She Has Red Hair" - 3:29
- "Valerie" - 2:55
- "No Moon at All" (Redd Evans, Dave Mann) - 2:46
- "Indeed the Blues" - 3:39
- "Living Dangerously" - 2:50
- "Scooter" - 2:54
- "My Dog Friday" - 3:28
- Recorded at Webster Hall in New York City on July 8 (tracks 6, 7, 10 & 11), July 10 (tracks 1, 2 & 8) and July 13 (tracks 3-5 & 9), 1956
Personnel
- Joe Newman- trumpet
- Frank Wess - flute
- Hank Jones - piano, organ
- Freddie Green - guitar
- Eddie Jones - bass
- Osie Johnson - drums
- Ernie Wilkins - arranger
References
- ↑ RCA Vik Record Label Discography accessed November 30, 2015
- 1 2 Allmusic listing, accessed November 30, 2015
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