Adventures in Rhythm


Adventures in Rhythm is an album by bandleader, composer, arranger and conductor Pete Rugolo featuring performances recorded in 1954 and originally released on the Columbia label as a 12-inch LP.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow noted: "Pete Rugolo's arrangements are full of surprises while leaving space for his sidemen's short solos. Well worth searching for".

Track listing

All compositions by Pete Rugolo except where noted.
  1. "Here's Pete" - 2:25
  2. "My Funny Valentine" - 2:51
  3. "Mixin' the Blues" - 3:13
  4. "Poinciana (Song of the Tree)" - 3:20
  5. "Rugolo Meets Shearing" - 2:49
  6. "Sambamba" - 2:24
  7. "King Porter Stomp" - 2:49
  8. "You Are Too Beautiful" - 2:53
  9. "Jingle Bells Mambo" - 2:52
  10. "There Will Never Be Another You" - 2:22
  11. "Conversation" - 3:52
  12. "Good Evening Friends Boogie" - 3:22