Art Farmer

Artist:  Art Farmer
Birth Name:  Arthur Stewart Farmer
Born:  August 21, 1928.  Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
Died:  October 4, 1999 (Aged 71).  New York City, New York, USA
Genre:  Jazz, Bebop, Hard Bop, Cool Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Trumpet Jazz
Occupation:  Musician, Composer
Instruments: Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Flumpet

Art Farmer was an American Jazz Trumpeter.  He started playing professionally while in high school.  He recorded with musicians such as Horace Silver, Sonny Rollins, and Gigi Gryce and became known principally as a Bebop player.  He went on to join Gerry Mulligan's Quartet and, with Benny Golson, to co-found The Jazztet.  He recorded more than 50 albums under his own name, a dozen with The Jazztet, and dozens more with others.

Artist:  Art Farmer-Benny Golson Jazztet
Title:  Jazzplus:  Here And Now + Another Git Together (2012)
Genre:  Jazz, Bebop, Hard Bop, Cool Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Trumpet Jazz
Label:  Mercury
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

Here And Now:

 1.  Tonk (6:52)
 2.  Rue Prevail  (4:27)
 3.  Richie's Dilemma  (5:14)
 4.  Whisper Not  (5:23)
 5.  Just In Time  (5:26)
 6.  Ruby, My Dear  (5:13)
 7.  In Love In Vain  (7:18)
 8.  Sonny's Back  (4:07)

Another Git Together:

 9.  Space Station  (5:17)
10. Domino  (7:06)
11. Another Git Together  (6:18)
12. Along Came Betty  (5:32)
13. This Nearly Was Mine  (6:29)
14. Reggie  (4:33)

Personnel:

Here And Now:  Tracks  1-8

Art Farmer:  Trumpet, Flugelhorn
Benny Golson:  Tenor Saxophone
Grachan Moncur III:  Trombone
Harold Mabern:  Piano
Herbie Lewis:  Bass
Roy McCurdy:  Drums

Another Git Together:  Tracks 9-14

Art Farmer:  Trumpet, Flugelhorn
Benny Golson:  Tenor Saxophone
Grachan Moncur III:  Trombone
Harold Mabern:  Piano
Herbie Lewis:  Bass
Roy McCurdy:  Drums

Jazzplus:  Here And Now + Another Git Together is the remastered and reissued album of Art Farmer - Benny Golson Jazztet, was released on November 23, 2012 by Mercury.