The Maynard Ferguson Sextet
Maynard Ferguson · 1965
36 min · 6 tracks · jazz fusion · hard bop
A vibrant fusion of hard bop and lush arrangements showcasing Ferguson's powerful trumpet and the sextet's tight musicianship.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic explorations throughout
- ideal for focused listening sessions
- vibrant arrangements with rich textures
- inviting warm ambiance for gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking fast-paced excitement
- prefer standalone tracks only
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1965, 'The Maynard Ferguson Sextet' came after Ferguson had established himself as a prominent bandleader and trumpeter. This album followed his successful work with the big band format, allowing him to explore smaller ensemble dynamics while continuing to innovate within jazz.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Buddy Rich· Chuck Mangione· Doc Severinsen
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 To and Fro 5:27
- 2 Love Theme From "The Sandpiper" 4:43
- 3 No More Wood 4:43
- 4 April Fool 4:04
- 5 Summertime 10:15
- 6 Between Races 7:38
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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