Warm Valley is an album by American jazz trumpeter Art Farmer recorded in New York in 1982 and originally released on the Concord label.[1]

Warm Valley
Studio album by
Released1983
RecordedSeptember 1982
StudioSoundmixers, NYC
GenreJazz
Length39:04
LabelConcord
CJ 212
ProducerCarl Jefferson
Art Farmer chronology
Mirage
(1982)
Warm Valley
(1983)
Moment to Moment
(1983)

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide     [3]

Scott Yanow of Allmusic said: "The second of flugelhornist Art Farmer's two Concord albums is the equal of his first... Art Farmer is heard in prime form, playing in his appealing lyrical bop style".[2]

Track listing edit

  1. "Moose the Mooche" (Charlie Parker) - 4:31
  2. "And Now There's You" (Fred Hersch) - 5:09
  3. "Three Little Words" (Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby) - 4:49
  4. "Eclypso" (Tommy Flanagan) - 5:28
  5. "Sad to Say" (Benny Golson) - 5:34
  6. "Upper Manhattan Medical Group" (Billy Strayhorn) - 5:41
  7. "Warm Valley" (Duke Ellington) - 7:52

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Discogs album entry accessed July 30, 2014
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S., Allmusic Review accessed July 30, 2014.
  3. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 76. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.