M.F. Horn Two
1972 studio album by Maynard Ferguson
M.F. Horn Two is a 1972 big band jazz album by Canadian jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson . It features cover versions of many songs that were popular in the years leading up to its production, including: "Theme from Shaft " by Isaac Hayes , "Country Road " by James Taylor , "Mother " by John Lennon , "Spinning Wheel " by David Clayton-Thomas and "Hey Jude " by The Beatles .[2] It also features a track called "Free Wheeler" written by another highly regarded jazz trumpeter and flugelhorn player, Kenny Wheeler .
Reviews
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating AllMusic [1]
"His trumpet playing is frequently brilliant throughout this LP with his English orchestra but not too many jazz purists will be thrilled by his renditions of (popular songs)…"[3]
Reissues
M.F. Horn Two was reissued on CD in 2007 on Wounded Bird 3170.[4]
Track listing
Musicians
Maynard Ferguson: Leader, trumpet, flugelhorn, valve trombone
Trumpets: John Donnelly, Martin Drover, Alan Downey, Mike Bailey, Bud Parks
Trombones: Billy Graham, Adrian Drover, Norman Fripp, Derek Wadsworth
Saxes: Jeff Daly, Brian Smith, Bob Sydor, Bob Watson, Stan Robinson
Drums: Randy Jones
Bass/Bass Guitar: Dave Lynane
Piano/Electric Piano: Pete Jackson
Percussion: Ray Cooper , Harold Fisher
Production
Keith Mansfield –Producer
Mike Smith –Executive producer
Adrian Kerridge–Recording Engineer
Mike Ross/David Baker/Adrian Kerridge –Re-Mix Engineers
Karenlee Grant/John Berg –Cover Design
Bob Monroe –Photo interpretations
Ernie Garside –Sleeve notes, contracting-co-ordination
Recorded at Landsdowne Studios, London
References
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