New Horn in Town is the sole album led by trumpeter Richard Williams featuring performances recorded in late 1960 and originally released on the Candid label.[1][2]

New Horn in Town
Studio album by Richard Williams
Released	1960
Recorded	September 27, 1960 Nola Penthouse Studio, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	40:27
Label	Candid CJS 9003
Producer	Nat Hentoff

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]

Scott Yanow of Allmusic wrote: "Considering how well trumpeter Richard Williams plays on this session, it is hard to believe that this was the only record he ever led. ...a set of strong hard bop".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Richard Williams except as indicated

1. "I Can Dream, Can't I?" (Sammy Fain, Irving Kahal) - 6:09
2. "I Remember Clifford" (Benny Golson) - 6:18
3. "Ferris Wheel" (Richard Wyands) - 4:48
4. "Raucous Notes" - 4:43
5. "Blues in a Quandary" - 4:31
6. "Over the Rainbow" (Harold Arlen, E.Y. "Yip" Harburg) - 8:37
7. "Renita's Bounce" - 5:21

Personnel

• Richard Williams - trumpet
• Leo Wright - alto saxophone, flute
• Richard Wyands - piano
• Reggie Workman - bass
• Bobby Thomas - drums

References