The Company I Keep (subtitled Art Farmer Meets Tom Harrell) is an album by trumpeters Art Farmer and Tom Harrell which was recorded in 1994 and released on the Arabesque label.[1][2][3][4]
| The Company I Keep | ||||
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| Studio album by Art Farmer with Tom Harrell | ||||
| Released | 1994 | |||
| Recorded | January 11–12, 1994 | |||
| Studio | Hip Pocket Recording Studios, NYC | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 61:15 | |||
| Label | Arabesque AJ-0112 | |||
| Producer | Helen Keane | |||
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Reception
edit| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [5] |
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow said "although few fireworks occur (the two brassmen mostly sound pretty complementary and mellow), the music is tasteful, enjoyable advanced hard bop".[5]
Track listing
edit- "Sunshine in the Rain" (Tom Harrell) – 7:02
- "Song of the Canopy" (Geoff Keezer) – 8:15
- "Santana" (Fritz Pauer) – 10:37
- "Beside Myself" (Harrell) – 5:29
- "Beyond" (Kenny Davis) – 6:01
- "T.G.T.T. (Too Good to Title)" (Duke Ellington) – 6:58
- "Who Knows" (Davis) – 8:22
- "Turn Out the Stars" (Bill Evans, Gene Lees) – 8:52
Personnel
edit- Art Farmer – flumpet
- Tom Harrell – trumpet, flugelhorn, arranger
- Ron Blake – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
- Geoff Keezer – piano, arranger
- Kenny Davis – double bass, arranger
- Carl Allen – drums
- Fritz Pauer – arranger
References
edit- ^ Jazzlists: Arabesque Jazz discography, accessed May 14, 2018
- ^ Noal Cohen and Michael Fitzgerald, Art Farmer discography: 1981-1999, accessed May 14, 2018
- ^ Arabesque Records: album entry, accessed May 14, 2018
- ^ Klaus Gottwald, Tom Harrell discography, accessed May 14, 2018
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Art Farmer: The Company I Keep – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved May 14, 2018.