The Maynard Ferguson Sextet (also released as Six by Six) is an album released by Canadian jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson featuring tracks recorded in 1965 and originally released on the Mainstream label.[1] The 1991 CD rerelease was titled Magnitude and featured three previously unreleased tracks from the sessions.
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Studio album by Maynard Ferguson | ||||
Released | 1965 (1965) | |||
Recorded | September 13 & 14, 1965 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 36:50 52:05 (1991) | |||
Label | Mainstream 56060/S6060 | |||
Producer | Bob Shad | |||
Maynard Ferguson chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
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AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars calling it an excellent album and states "Although this group did not last long, their mainstream recording has excellent performances and good solos from the somewhat forgotten band".[3]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "To and Fro" | Mike Abene | 5:27 |
2. | "Love Theme from "The Sandpiper"" | Johnny Mandel, Paul Francis Webster | 4:43 |
3. | "No More Wood" | Mike Abene | 4:43 |
4. | "April Fool" | Willie Maiden | 4:04 |
Total length: | 18:57 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Summertime" | DuBose Heyward, George Gershwin | 10:15 |
2. | "Between Races" | Chuck Mangione | 7:38 |
Total length: | 17:53 |
No. | Title | Length |
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7. | "The Clef" | 4:55 |
8. | "Mike's Mike" | 4:00 |
9. | "Slide by Slide" | 6:20 |
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