New Horn in Town

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]

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

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[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. Yanow, Scott. New Horn in Town – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
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