''Quincy's Home Again'' is an album by

Quincy Jones Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (born March 14, 1933) is an American record producer, musician, songwriter, composer, arranger, and film and television producer. His career spans 70 years in the entertainment industry with a record of 80 Grammy Award n ...

with performances by Harry Arnold's Orchestra. The album was recorded in Sweden in 1958 and released by

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label. The album was also released in the U.S. as ''Harry Arnold + Big Band + Quincy Jones = Jazz!'' by

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.Mercury Records Catalog: EmArcy 36100 series
accessed October 22, 2015

Reception

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gave the album four stars, calling it "an excellent effort featuring a hard-swinging Swedish band that deserved to be better known in the U.S".

Track listing

''All compositions by Harry Arnold, except as indicated.'' # "Quincy's Home Again" – 2:28 # "The Midnight Sun Never Sets" (Jones, Dorcas Cochran,

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) – 4:07 # "

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" (

Ray Noble Raymond Stanley Noble (17 December 1903 – 2 April 1978) was an English jazz and big band musician, who was a bandleader, composer and arranger, as well as a radio host, television and film comedian and actor; he also performed in the United ...

) – 3:14 # "Count 'Em" (Jones,

Jimmy Cleveland James Milton Cleveland (May 3, 1926 – August 23, 2008) was an American jazz trombonist born in Wartrace, Tennessee.

) – 5:30 # "Brief Encounter" – 3:04 # "Room 608" (

Horace Silver Horace Ward Martin Tavares Silver (September 2, 1928 – June 18, 2014) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger, particularly in the hard bop style that he helped pioneer in the 1950s. After playing tenor saxophone and piano at sc ...

) – 3:14 # "Kinda Blues" – 6:00 # "Meet Benny Bailey" (Jones) - 3:50 # " Doodlin'" (Silver) – 5:13

Personnel

* Quincy Jones – arranger * Harry Arnold – director *

Benny Bailey Ernest Harold "Benny" Bailey (August 13, 1925 – April 14, 2005) was an American jazz trumpeter. Biography A native of Cleveland, Ohio, Bailey briefly studied flute and piano before turning to trumpet. He attended the Cleveland Conserva ...

– trumpet * Sixten Eriksson – trumpet * Arnold Johansson – trumpet * Weine Renliden – trumpet *

Bengt-Arne Wallin Bengt-Arne Wallin (13 July 1926 in Linköping – 23 November 2015) was a Swedish jazz composer, arranger, trumpeter, and flugelhorn player who played jazz influenced by Swedish traditional folk music. He also wrote film scores. Biography Betwe ...

– trumpet * Gordon Ohlsson – trombone *

Åke Persson Åke Persson (February 25, 1932 – February 5, 1975) was a Swedish bebop jazz trombonist. Biography Persson was born in Hässleholm, southern Sweden and started his music career by playing valve trumper in school. Persson, known as "the Comet" ...

– trombone * Andreas Skjold – trombone * Georg Vernon – trombone * Rolf Backman – alto saxophone *

Arne Domnérus Sven Arne Domnérus (20 December 1924 – 2 September 2008) was a Swedish jazz saxophonist and clarinetist. Career He began to play the clarinet at the age of 11 but had taken up the saxophone by the time he left school and then turned profession ...

– alto saxophone * Rolf Blomquist – tenor saxophone, flute *

Bjarne Nerem Bjarne Arnulf Nerem (31 July 1923 in Oslo, Norway – 1 April 1991 in Oslo), was a Norwegian jazz musician (tenor saxophone, alto saxophone and clarinet) among the foremost soloists in Norwegian jazz. He was in the tradition of Lester Young ...

– tenor saxophone *

Carl-Henrik Norin Carl-Henrik Norin (27 March 1920, Västerås – 23 May 1967, Stockholm) was a Swedish jazz saxophonist. Norin first began playing professionally in the early 1940s, including with Gösta Tönne and Thore Ehrling. As a member of Ehrling's ensembl ...

– tenor saxophone * Johnny Ekh – baritone saxophone * Rune Falk – baritone saxophone *

Bengt Hallberg Bengt Hallberg (13 September 1932 – 2 July 2013) was a Swedish jazz pianist, composer and arranger.John Fordha"Bengt Hallberg obituary" theguardian.com, 7 August 2013 Born in Gothenburg, he studied classical piano from an early age, and wr ...

– piano * Rolf Berg – guitar *

Simon Brehm Simon Brehm (31 December 1921 – 11 February 1967) was a Swedish double-bass player and, later in life, a record producer and owner of Karusell Records. He was the manager of the singer Lill-Babs and was the leader of the orchestra that playe ...

– bass * Lars Pettersson – bass * Egil Johansen – drums

References

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