An Adventure in Sound: Brass in Hi-Fi (also released as An Adventure in Sound - Brass) is an album by composer, arranger and conductor Pete Rugolo featuring performances recorded in 1956 and first released on the Mercury label in 1958.[1][2][3][4][5]

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An Adventure in Sound: Brass in Hi-Fi
Studio album by Pete Rugolo and His Orchestra
Released	1958
Recorded	July 10, October 31 and November 21, 1956
Studio	Capitol (Hollywood)
Genre	Jazz
Label	Mercury MG 20261/SR 60044
Pete Rugolo chronology
An Adventure in Sound: Reeds in Hi-Fi (1956) An Adventure in Sound: Brass in Hi-Fi (1958) Percussion at Work (1957)

Track listing

All compositions by Pete Rugolo, except where indicated.

1. "My Mother's Eyes" (Abel Baer, L. Wolfe Gilbert) - 4:24
2. "All the Things You Are" (Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II) - 3:07
3. "Can't We Talk It Over" (Victor Young, Ned Washington) - 4:55
4. "God Child" (George Wallington) - 3:12
5. "Brass at Work" - 3:26
6. "Temptation" (Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed) - 3:05
7. "Song for Tuba" - 3:02
8. "A Rose for David" - 2:35
9. "Everything Happens to Me (Matt Dennis, Tom Adair) - 3:44
10. "Salute" - 3:31

• Recorded a Capitol Studios in Los Angeles, CA on July 10, 1956 (track 3), October 31, 1956 (tracks 1, 2, 4 & 5) and November 21, 1956 (tracks 6-10).

Personnel

• Pete Rugolo - arranger, conductor
• Pete Candoli, Don Fagerquist (tracks 1, 2 & 4-10), Maynard Ferguson, Ray Linn, Don Paladino (track 3) - trumpet
• Milt Bernhart, Herbie Harper, Frank Rosolino - trombone (tracks 1, 2 & 4-10)
• George Roberts - bass trombone (tracks 1, 2 & 4-10)
• John Cave, Vincent DeRosa - French horn (tracks 1, 2 & 4-10)
• Clarence Karella - tuba (tracks 1, 2 & 4-10)
• Russ Freeman (track 3), André Previn (tracks 1, 2, 4 & 5), Claude Williamson (tracks 6-10) - piano
• Barney Kessel (tracks 1, 2 & 4-10), Howard Roberts (track 3) - guitar
• Joe Mondragon - bass
• Shelly Manne - drums
• Larry Bunker - vibraphone, percussion (tracks 1, 2 & 4-10)

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