The Blues Roar
The Blues Roar is an album released by Canadian jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson featuring tracks recorded in 1964 and originally released on the Mainstream label.Reception
awarded the album 3 stars and states "A fine set, it's the last recording by this excellent orchestra".Track listing
- "Every Day I Have the Blues" – 5:30
- "Night Train" – 9:00
- "Mary Ann" – 3:21
- "I Believe to My Soul" – 3:26
- "What'd I Say" – 2:30
- "Baltimore Oriole" – 5:10
- "Alright, O.K. You Win" – 3:23
- "I Got a Woman" – 3:31
Personnel
- Maynard Ferguson – trumpet, flugelhorn, valve trombone
- Bernie Glow – trumpet
- August Ferretti, Don Rader, Jimmy Nottingham, John Bello – trumpet, flugelhorn
- James Buffington, Ray Alonge – French Horn
- Bill Watrous, John Messner, Paul Faulise, Urbie Green, Wayne Andre – trombone
- Don Butterfield – tuba
- Charlie Mariano – alto saxophone, clarinet
- Lanny Morgan – alto saxophone, clarinet, flute
- Willie Maiden, Frank Vicari – tenor saxophone
- Romeo Penque – tenor saxophone, flute, alto flute
- Phil Bodner, Stan Webb – tenor saxophone, piccolo, oboe, alto flute, baritone saxophone, soprano saxophone, clarinet, contrabass saxophone
- Roger Pemberton – baritone saxophone
- Barry Galbraith – guitar
- Margaret Ross – harp
- Mike Abene – piano
- Richard Davis – bass
- Mel Lewis – drums
- George Devens – percussion
- Mike Abene, Willie Maiden, Don Sebesky – arrangements