Jazz French Horn


Jazz French Horn is the third album by American jazz French horn player and composer Tom Varner recorded in 1985 and released as an LP on the New Note label, and later as a CD on the Italian Soul Note label.

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars, calling it, "A perfect introduction to both Tom Varner and the 'jazz French horn'".
The authors of the Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings commented: "the band is excellent and even as a repertory exercise it's very well done."

Track listing

  1. "What Is This Thing Called First Strike Capability?" - 6:13
  2. "Quasimodo" - 4:41
  3. "Blues for Z" - 4:05
  4. "Lost in the Stars" - 3:49
  5. "So Sorry Please" - 5:30
  6. "April Remembrance" - 10:09
  7. "I Love You" - 4:50
  8. "Quasimodo" - 8:51
  9. "So Sorry Please" - 5:20
  10. "Come Sunday" - 2:57
All photos by Roe DiBona

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