What makes Farmer's Market by Art Farmer notable?

This album is significant for its exploration of hard bop, a genre that was defining jazz in the late 1950s. It received positive critical reception, contributing to Farmer's status as an influential figure within the jazz community during this period. Released in 1959, 'Farmer's Market' marked Art Farmer's emergence as a prominent voice in jazz following his time with the Jazz Messengers. This album came after his acclaimed collaboration on 'The Time and the Place' in 1958, highlighting his evolution as a bandleader and soloist.

Who is Farmer's Market for?

Farmer's Market works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, dynamic emotional journeys and contemplative late-night vibes.

How many songs are on Farmer's Market?

Farmer's Market has 6 tracks, running approximately 36 minutes.

Farmer's Market

Art Farmer · 1959

36 min · 6 tracks · jazz

A vibrant blend of hard-bop rhythms and lyrical improvisation showcasing Farmer's expressive trumpet style.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

long, immersive listening sessions
dynamic emotional journeys
contemplative late-night vibes
lyrical improvisation focus

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in 1959, 'Farmer's Market' marked Art Farmer's emergence as a prominent voice in jazz following his time with the Jazz Messengers. This album came after his acclaimed collaboration on 'The Time and the Place' in 1958, highlighting his evolution as a bandleader and soloist.
Stylistic neighbors: Clifford Brown· Lee Morgan· Chet Baker