The Maynard Ferguson Sextet (also released as Six by Six) is an album released by Canadian jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson featuring tracks recorded in 1965 and originally released on the Mainstream label.Edwards, D., Callahan, Eyries, P., Watts, R. & Neely, T. Discography of the Mainstream Label (Preview), accessed October 18, 2014 The 1991 CD rerelease was titled Magnitude and featured three previously unreleased tracks from the sessions.
Reception
AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars calling it an excellent album and states "Although this group did not last long, their mainstream recording has excellent performances and good solos from the somewhat forgotten band".Yanow, S. AllMusic Review accessed November 10, 2014
Track listing
Personnel Maynard Ferguson - trumpet, flugelhorn Lanny Morgan - alto saxophone, flute Willie Maiden - tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone Mike Abene - piano, celesta Ronnie McClure - bass Tony Inzalaco - drums
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