Art Farmer

2 LPs ON 1 CD

5 STARS DOWNBEAT MAGAZINE

Original review ART:  "There are a lot of records being issued today. Through sheer volume, we hear a lot of good ones among the mediocre but even many of the good ones are not necessary to own. This superior example of jazz art is ! (Ira Gitler)

Two of Art Farmer’s outstanding original quartet LPs in their entirety: "Art"(Argo LP678), featuring Tommy Flanagan on piano, and "Perception" (Argo LP738), with Harold Mabern at the keyboard.

PERSONNEL:

[1-8]: ART

ART FARMER, trumpet
TOMMY FLANAGAN, piano
TOMMY WILLIAMS, bass
ALBERT “TOOTIE” HEATH, drums
New York, September 21-23, 1960.

[9-16]: PERCEPTION

ART FARMER, trumpet & flugelhorn
HAROLD MABERN, piano
TOMMY WILLIAMS, bass
ROY McCURDY, drums
New York, October 25-27, 1961.

01 SO BEATS MY HEART FOR YOU
02 GOODBYE, OLD GIRL
03 WHO CARES
04 OUT OF THE PAST
05 YOUNGER THAN SPRINGTIME
06 THE BEST THING FOR YOU IS ME
07 I’M A FOOL TO WANT YOU
08 THAT OLD DEVIL CALLED LOVE
09 PUNSU
10 THE DAY AFTER
11 LULLABY OF THE LEAVES
12 KAYIN’
13 TONK
14 BLUE ROOM
15 CHANGE PARTNERS
16 NOBODY’S HEART

TOTAL TIME: 73:54