''Maynard'' is the second

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and 15th overall by Canadian jazz trumpeter

Maynard Ferguson Walter Maynard Ferguson CM (May 4, 1928 – August 23, 2006) was a Canadian jazz trumpeter and bandleader. He came to prominence in Stan Kenton's orchestra before forming his own big band in 1957. He was noted for his bands, which often served ...

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. Another budget-priced album, ''Maynard'' was created as part of Columbia's "Jazz Odyssey" series. In the album's liner notes, noted

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Mort Goode states "This album underscores Maynard's dedication to the jazz composer."

Reissues

In 2011, ''Maynard'' was reissued with bonus tracks by Wounded Bird Records.

Track listing

Personnel

Production

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for Jazz Odyssey Series, Liner Notes – Mort Goode *

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for Jazz Odyssey Series by Arthur Kendy * Re-mastered at CBS Recording Studios New York on the CBS DisComputer System by Harry Fein * Design – John Berg * Photography By – Benno Friedman

Notes

References

External links

* 1980 albums Big band albums Columbia Records albums Maynard Ferguson albums {{1980s-jazz-album-stub