Music for Hi-Fi Bugs

Music for Hi-Fi Bugs
Music for Hi-Fi Bugs
Studio album by Pete Rugolo and His Orchestra
Released	1956
Recorded	July 9, 10 & 11, 1956
Studio	Capitol Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Genre	Jazz
Label	EmArcy; CL 604/MG36082
Pete Rugolo chronology

Music for Hi-Fi Bugs (also released as Music from Out of Space) is an album by composer, arranger and conductor Pete Rugolo featuring performances recorded in 1956 and originally released on the EmArcy label as a 12-inch LP.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] Tracks from this album were later released in stereo on Music from Out of Space and Rugolo Meets Rhythm.

Reception[]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[5]

The AllMusic review by Jason Ankeny noted: "Rugolo's arrangements dazzle, boasting a rich palette of colors and tones that amplify the artistry of the individual performances".^[5]

Track listing[]

All compositions by Pete Rugolo, except where indicated.

"For Hi-Fi Bugs" - 4:05
"Once in a While" (Michael Edwards, Bud Green) - 3:40
"Fawncy Meeting You" (Neal Hefti) - 4:40
"These Foolish Things" (Jack Strachey, Holt Marvell, Harry Link) - 4:44
"Later Team" - 2:52
"Oscar and Pete's Blues" (Oscar Peterson, Rugolo) - 8:12
"Dream of You" (Sy Oliver) - 5:04
"Snowfall" (Claude Thornhill) - 3:10

Recorded in Los Angeles, CA on July 9, 1956 (tracks 2, 3, 5 & 7), July 10, 1956 (tracks 1 & 4) and July 11, 1956 (tracks 6 & 8).

Personnel[]

Pete Rugolo - arranger, conductor
Pete Candoli, Buddy Childers (tracks 2, 3, 5 & 7), Don Fagerquist (tracks 6 & 8), Maynard Ferguson, Ray Linn (tracks 1, 4, 6 & 8), Don Paladino (tracks 1-5 & 7) - trumpet
Milt Bernhart, Herbie Harper, Frank Rosolino - trombone
George Roberts - bass trombone
John Cave, Vincent DeRosa - French horn
Clarence Karella - tuba
Harry Klee - alto saxophone, alto flute, piccolo
Ronny Lang - alto saxophone, flute
Gene Cipriano, Dave Pell - tenor saxophone
Chuck Gentry - baritone saxophone
Russ Freeman - piano
Howard Roberts - guitar
Joe Mondragon - bass
Shelly Manne - drums
Larry Bunker - vibraphone, xylophone, percussion, timpani

References[]

^ Minn, M. Maynard Ferguson Discography accessed October 6, 2016
^ Mercury Records Catalog: EmArcy 36000 series accessed October 6, 2016
^ Mercury Records Collection accessed October 6, 2016
^ The Mercury Sessions of Pete Rugolo: 1956 accessed October 6, 2016
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Ankeny, Jason. Music for Hi-Fi Bugs – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 6, 2016.

[Ferguson_discography-1] Minn, M. Maynard Ferguson Discography accessed October 6, 2016

[2] Mercury Records Catalog: EmArcy 36000 series accessed October 6, 2016

[3] Mercury Records Collection accessed October 6, 2016

[4] The Mercury Sessions of Pete Rugolo: 1956 accessed October 6, 2016

[AllMusic-5] Jump up to: ^a ^b Ankeny, Jason. Music for Hi-Fi Bugs – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 6, 2016.

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