Last Night When We Were Young (album)

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Last Night When We Were Young
Studio album by
Released1958
RecordedMarch 28, April 24 & 29, 1957, New York, NY[1]
GenreJazz
Length39:18
LabelABC-Paramount
ProducerCreed Taylor[2]
Art Farmer chronology
Three Trumpets
(1957)
Last Night When We Were Young
(1958)
Portrait of Art Farmer
(1958)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

Last Night When We Were Young is a studio album by trumpeter Art Farmer - with an orchestra of strings arranged and conducted by Quincy Jones. It was recorded in three sessions in 1957 and released the following year on ABC-Paramount.[4]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Two Sleepy People" (Hoagy Carmichael, Frank Loesser) – 3:14
  2. "Someone to Watch Over Me" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 3:35
  3. "I Concentrate on You" (Cole Porter) – 2:54
  4. "Ill Wind" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) – 3:43
  5. "Last Night When We Were Young" (Arlen, Yip Harburg) – 3:00
  6. "Out of This World" (Arlen, Johnny Mercer) – 4:07
  7. "When I Fall in Love" (Victor Young, Edward Heyman) – 3:34
  8. "Tangorine" (Dizzy Gillespie) – 2:45
  9. "What's Good About Goodbye?" (Arlen, Leo Robin) – 3:41

Personnel[edit]

  • Art Farmertrumpet
  • Hank Jonespiano
  • Tommy Kay - guitar (on March 28, tracks 2, 4, 8)[1]
  • Barry Galbraith – guitar (on April 24 & 29)
  • Addison Farmerbass
  • Osie Johnsondrums (on March 28, tracks 2, 4, 8)
  • Sol Gubin – drums (on April 24 & 29)
  • Quincy Jonesarranger, conductor
  • Orchestra on March 28
    • Jim Buffington - French horn
    • Romeo Penque - flute
    • Harry Lookofsky, Gene Orloff, Leonard Posner, Arnold Eidus, Julius Held - violin
    • David Mankovitz, Walter Trampler - viola
    • George Ricci - cello
  • Orchestra on April 24
    • Don Corrado - French horn
    • Sal Amato - flute
    • Harry Lookofsky, Gene Orloff, Leonard Posner, Arnold Eidus, Harry Urbout - violin
    • David Mankovitz, Howard Kay - viola
    • George Ricci - cello
  • Orchestra on April 29
    • Sal Amato, Jerry Sanfino, Stan Webb, flute
    • Harry Lookofsky, Gene Orloff, Leonard Posner, Alvin Rudnitsky, Sol Shapiro - violin
    • Howard Kay, Burt Fisch - viola
    • Maurice Brown - cello
    • Betty Glamann - harp

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Cf. Last Night When We Were Young on Jazzdisco.org
  2. ^ Cf. "Produced by" with his signature on bottom right corner in image of the album's back cover on Discogs.
  3. ^ Allmusic review
  4. ^ Last Night When We Were Young at AllMusic