The Sound of Paul Horn

The Sound of Paul Horn
Studio album by Paul Horn Quintet
Released	1961
Recorded	March 30, 1961 Los Angeles, CA
Genre	Jazz
Length	45:18
Label	Columbia CL 1677
Producer	Irving Townsend
Paul Horn chronology
Something Blue (1960) The Sound of Paul Horn (1961) Profile of a Jazz Musician (1961)

The Sound of Paul Horn is an album by Paul Horn which was originally released on the Columbia label in 1961.^[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars stating: "This sadly out-of-print Columbia LP features Paul Horn at the peak of his jazz powers. ...a fine jazz improviser who fell between cool jazz and hard bop".^[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Paul Horn except as indicated

1. "Benny's Buns" - 2:57
2. "Without a Song" (Vincent Youmans, Billy Rose, Edward Eliscu) - 3:37
3. "Yazz Per Favore" (Emil Richards) - 4:30
4. "Mirage For Miles" - 11:50
5. "Short Politician" (Paul Moer) - 4:02
6. "My Funny Valentine" (Richard Rogers, Lorenz Hart) - 5:15
7. "Blue on Blue" - 6:57
8. "Moer or Less" (Moer) - 4:05

Personnel

• Paul Horn - alto saxophone, flute, clarinet
• Emil Richards - vibraphone
• Paul Moer - piano
• Jimmy Bond - bass
• Milt Turner - drums

References

1. Paul Horn Catalog, accessed July 17, 2015
2. Paul Horn discography, accessed July 17, 2015
3. Yanow, Scott. The Sound of Paul Horn – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved August 17, 2015.