Manhattan (Art Farmer album)

Manhattan is an album by American flugelhornist Art Farmer featuring performances recorded in 1981 and released on the Soul Note label.[3]

For the 2015 album by Jeffrey Lewis, see Manhattan (Jeffrey Lewis & Los Bolts album).

Manhattan
Studio album by Art Farmer Quintet
Released	1982
Recorded	November 29/30, 1981 Barigozzi Studio, Milano, Italy
Genre	Jazz
Length	38:45
Label	Soul Note SN 1026
Producer	Giovanni Bonandrini
Art Farmer chronology
A Work Of Art (1981) Manhattan (1982) Mirage (1982)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[2]

Reception

The Allmusic review called the album "of great interest to fans of Art Farmer".[1]

Track listing

1. "Context' (Kenny Drew) – 6:53
2. "Blue Wail" (Drew) – 5:06
3. "Manhattan" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 6:50
4. "Passport" (Charlie Parker) – 6:48
5. "Arrival" (Horace Parlan) – 6:51
6. "Back Door Beauty" (Bennie Wallace) – 6:17

Personnel

• Art Farmer – flugelhorn
• Sahib Shihab – soprano saxophone, baritone saxophone
• Kenny Drew – piano
• Mads Vinding – bass
• Ed Thigpen – drums

References

1. Dryden, K. AllMusic review accessed June 14, 2012
2. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 76. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
3. Art Farmer discography Archived 2012-01-15 at the Wayback Machine accessed June 14, 2012