Brass on Fire


Brass on Fire is an album by American jazz arranger and conductor Manny Albam featuring performances recorded in 1966 and originally issued on the Solid State label as their first proper release.

Reception

The AllMusic review by Ken Dryden states, "Albam's arrangements of the dozen standards are still fresh decades later, whether alternating between the trumpet and trombone sections, or showcasing individual soloists".

Track listing

  1. "That Old Black Magic" - 2:25
  2. "Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe" - 4:02
  3. "Lullaby of Broadway" - 3:16
  4. "My Heart Stood Still" - 2:18
  5. "My Old Flame" 2:52
  6. "Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart" - 2:13
  7. "Strike Up the Band" - 2:04
  8. "After You've Gone" - 2:45
  9. "Carioca" - 2:47
  10. "I Get a Kick Out of You" - 2:20
  11. "Ja-Da" - 2:17
  12. "Just One of Those Things" - 2:28

Personnel