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Maynard Ferguson

Soul music
Before beginning his professional career in the United States with saxophonist and conductor Boyd Raeburn, Maynard Ferguson trained in Montreal, where he had already led several small ensembles. He then joined the orchestras of Jimmy Dorsey and Charlie Barnet, before coming to prominence during a solo concert in New York, not least because he plays a wide range of instruments, from clarinets to trumpets and saxophones. But it was mainly in the early '50s that he established his reputation, in Stan Kenton's band, where he developed his musical personality and his high-pitched flig...
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Country Road
Country RoadMaynard Ferguson

M.F. Horn Two

Street of Dreams
Street of DreamsShorty Rogers, Conte Candoli, Maynard Ferguson, Ella Fitzgerald, Stan Kenton, Art Pepper, Bill Russo, Stu Williamson, Harry Betts, John Coppola, John Howell and Dick Kenny

Ella Swings Gently With Nelson

2:42

Spinning Wheel
Spinning WheelKeith Mansfield and Maynard Ferguson

All You Need Is Keith Mansfield

4:26

Gonna Fly Now
Gonna Fly NowMaynard Ferguson

This Is Jazz #16

4:21

Send for Me
Send for MeChris Connor and Maynard Ferguson

Two's Company

2:35

Can't Get out of This Mood
Can't Get out of This MoodChris Connor and Maynard Ferguson

Two's Company

2:44

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