Movies Too
1988 studio album by Franco Ambrosetti
Movies Too is an album by the flugelhornist Franco Ambrosetti which was recorded in 1988 and released on the Enja label.[ 1] [ 2]
The album includes music from Rose of Washington Square , Jennifer , Superman , Peter Gunn , Cinderella , What's New Pussycat? , Lady Sings the Blues , and Steppenwolf .
Reception
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [ 3]
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "This second CD of movie themes once again finds flugelhornist Franco Ambrosetti transforming some unpromising themes into jazz ... The inventive arrangements feature excellent solos ... Well worth checking out".[ 3]
Track listing
"My Man " (Maurice Yvain , Jacques Charles, Albert Willemetz, Channing Pollock ) – 3:48
"Angel Eyes " (Matt Dennis , Earl Brent) – 10:47
"Theme from Superman " (John Williams ) – 6:36
"Theme from Peter Gunn " (Henry Mancini ) – 3:29
"Cinderella's Waltz" (Mack David , Al Hoffman , Jerry Livingston ) – 2:09
"What's New Pussycat? " (Burt Bacharach , Hal David ) – 6:27
"God Bless the Child " (Billie Holiday , Arthur Herzog Jr. ) – 9:29
"Steppenwolf" (George Gruntz ) – 6:39
Personnel
References
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
Studio albums Live albums
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, except where noted.
Albums as leader or co-leader With Oliver Lake With others
Movies (Franco Ambrosetti , 1986)
Movies Too (Franco Ambrosetti, 1988)
The Collective (Cecil Brooks III , 1989)
Duet in Detroit (Roy Brooks , 1989)
Droppin' Things (Betty Carter , 1990)
Feed the Fire (Betty Carter, 1993)
Sound Museum: Hidden Man (Ornette Coleman , 1996)
Sound Museum: Three Women (Ornette Coleman, 1996)
Motherland Pulse (Steve Coleman , 1985)
Flute Talk (Buddy Collette , 1988)
Etudes (Charlie Haden , 1987)
The Montreal Tapes: with Geri Allen and Paul Motian (Charlie Haden, 1989)
The Montreal Tapes: Liberation Music Orchestra (Charlie Haden, 1989)
Reflections in Change (Craig Handy , 1999)
Lift Every Voice (Charles Lloyd , 2002)
Jumping the Creek (Charles Lloyd, 2004)
Decision in Paradise (Frank Lowe, 1984)
Monk in Motian (Paul Motian , 1988)
Mindgames (Greg Osby , 1988)
Living on the Edge (Dewey Redman , 1989)
Crunchin' (Wallace Roney , 1993)
Munchin' (Wallace Roney, 1993)
Bemsha Swing (Woody Shaw , 1986)
By Any Means Necessary (Gary Thomas , 1989)