Ph.D. (Art Farmer album)
| Ph.D. | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1989 | |||
| Recorded | April 3–4, 1989 New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 52:38 | |||
| Label | Contemporary C 14055 | |||
| Producer | Helen Keane | |||
| Art Farmer chronology | ||||
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Ph.D. is an album by Art Farmer recorded in New York in 1989 and originally released on the Contemporary label.[1]
Reception[edit]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
Scott Yanow of Allmusic said "The advanced hard bop music has enough unpredictable moments to hold one's interest".[2]
Track listing[edit]
All compositions by James Williams except as indicated
- "Ph.D." – 8:09
- "Affaire d'Amour" (Donald Brown) – 6:42
- "Mr. Day's Dream" – 6:02
- "The Summary" (Thad Jones) – 6:10
- "Blue Wail" (Kenny Drew) – 8:31
- "Like Someone in Love" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy van Heusen) – 6:42
- "Rise to the Occasion" – 6:13
- "Ballade Art" (Clifford Jordan) – 4:37
Personnel[edit]
- Art Farmer – flugelhorn, trumpet
- Clifford Jordan – tenor saxophone
- James Williams – piano
- Kenny Burrell – guitar
- Rufus Reid – bass
- Marvin "Smitty" Smith – drums
References[edit]
- ^ Art Farmer discography accessed July 30, 2014
- ^ a b Yanow, S., Allmusic Review accessed July 30, 2014
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 471. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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