New Horn in Town

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New Horn in Town
New Horn in Town.jpg
Studio album by
Richard Williams
Released1960
RecordedSeptember 27, 1960
Nola Penthouse Studio, New York City
GenreJazz
Length40:27
LabelCandid
CJS 9003
ProducerNat Hentoff

New Horn in Town is the sole album led by trumpeter Richard Williams featuring performances recorded in late 1960 and originally released on the Candid label.[1][2]

Reception[]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic4.5/5 stars[3]

Scott Yanow of Allmusic wrote: "Considering how well trumpeter Richard Williams plays on this session, it is hard to believe that this was the only record he ever led. ...a set of strong hard bop".[3]

Track listing[]

All compositions by Richard Williams except as indicated

  1. "I Can Dream, Can't I?" (Sammy Fain, Irving Kahal) - 6:09
  2. "I Remember Clifford" (Benny Golson) - 6:18
  3. "Ferris Wheel" (Richard Wyands) - 4:48
  4. "Raucous Notes" - 4:43
  5. "Blues in a Quandary" - 4:31
  6. "Over the Rainbow" (Harold Arlen, E.Y. "Yip" Harburg) - 8:37
  7. "Renita's Bounce" - 5:21

Personnel[]

References[]

  1. ^ Edwards, D., & Callahan, M., Candid Records discography accessed October 19, 2015
  2. ^ Jazzlists Candid Label Discography, accessed October 19, 2015
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Yanow, Scott. New Horn in Town – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
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