Heartbop is an album by the flugelhornist and composer Franco Ambrosetti which was recorded in 1981 and released on the Enja label.Enja Records main series discography accessed June 22, 2018Franco Ambrosetti discography: album details accessed June 22, 2018
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "Although flugelhornist Franco Ambrosetti is only a part-time musician (making his main living as a businessman), his playing has always been at a high level ... Advanced hard bop".
Track listing All compositions by Franco Ambrosetti except where noted "Triple Play" (Hal Galper) – 10:24 "Fairy Boat to Rio" – 7:40 "Heart Bop" – 6:17 "A Flat Miner" – 5:09 "My Funny Valentine" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 9:20
Personnel Franco Ambrosetti – flugelhorn Phil Woods – alto saxophone, clarinet Hal Galper – piano Mike Richmond – bass Billy Hart – drums George Gruntz – arranger (tracks 2–4)
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