French Horns for My Lady explained

French Horns for My Lady
Type:	Album
Artist:	Julius Watkins
Cover:	French Horns for My Lady.jpg
Released:	1962
Recorded:	December 1961 New York City
Genre:	Jazz
Label:	Philips PHM 200-001/PHS 600-001
Producer:	Quincy Jones
Chronology:	Julius Watkins
Prev Title:	The Jazz Modes
Prev Year:	1957
Next Title:	Reasons in Tonality
Next Year:	1972

French Horns for My Lady is an album by horn player Julius Watkins which was originally released on the Philips label in 1962.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Track listing

1. "Temptation" (Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed) – 3:10
2. "Clair de Lune" (Claude Debussy) – 2:56
3. "September Song" (Kurt Weill, Maxwell Anderson) – 2:52
4. "Catana" (Alfred Newman, Eddie DeLange) – 2:55
5. "I'm a Fool to Want You" (Jack Wolf, Joel Herron. Frank Sinatra) – 3:00
6. "Speak Low" (Weill, Ogden Nash) – 4:08
7. "Nuages" (Django Reinhardt) – 3:42
8. "The Boy Next Door" (Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane) – 3:10
9. "Mood Indigo" (Duke Ellington, Barney Bigard, Irving Mills) – 3:15
10. "Home (When Shadows Fall)" (Harry Clarkson, Geoffrey Clarkson, Peter van Steeden) – 2:57

Personnel

• Julius Watkins – bandleader, French horn
• Roger "King" Mozian – trumpet
• Gunther Schuller, Bob Northern, James Buffington, John Barrows – French horn
• Jay McAllister – tuba
• Eddie Costa – piano, vibraphone
• George Duvivier – bass
• Ray Barretto – congas
• Martha Zena Flowers – vocals (tracks 4 & 7)
• Billy Byers – arranger

Notes and References

1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/julius-watkins/catalog/#philips-phm-200-001 Julius Watkins catalog
2. Smith, P. G. Julius Watkins and the Evolution of the Jazz French Horn Genre accessed November 17, 2016
3. Edwards, D., Eyries, P. and Callahan, M. Discography Preview for the Philips label accessed November 17, 2016