House of Horn explained
| House of Horn |
| Type: | Album |
| Artist: | Paul Horn |
| Cover: | House of Horn.jpg |
| Released: | 1957 |
| Recorded: | September 27 & 30, 1957
Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA |
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Label: | Dot DLP 3091 |
| Producer: | Tom Mack |
| Chronology: | Paul Horn |
| Next Title: | Plenty of Horn |
| Next Year: | 1958 |
House of Horn is the debut album by saxophonist Paul Horn which was released on the Dot label in 1957.[1] [2] [3]
Reception
The Allmusic site rated the album 3 stars.[4]
Track listing
All compositions by Paul Horn except as indicated
- "Pony Tale" - 2:55
- "Day by Day" (Axel Stordahl, Paul Weston, Sammy Cahn) - 4:36
- "A Soldier's Dream" (Allyn Ferguson) - 3:39
- "House of Horn" - 3:30
- "The Golden Princess" (Fred Katz) - 3:31
- "Sunday, Monday, or Always" (Jimmy Van Heusen Johnny Burke) - 3:53
- "To a Little Boy" - 4:07
- "Siddartha" (Katz) - 5:47
- "Interlude" (Pete Rugolo) - 4:26
- recorded at Radio Recorders in Hollywood, CA on September 27, 1957 (tracks 2, 3, 7 & 8) and September 30, 1957 (tracks 1, 4-6 & 9)
Personnel
- Paul Horn - alto saxophone, flute, piccolo, clarinet
- Fred Katz - cello, piano
- Larry Bunker - vibraphone
- Gerald Wiggins - piano, celeste
- John Pisano - guitar
- Red Mitchell - bass
- Chico Hamilton as "Forest Thorn" - drums
- David Frisina, Dan Lube - violin (tracks 2, 3, 7 & 8)
- David Sterkin - viola (2, 3, 7 & 8)
- Bill Marx - bells (track 5)
- Allyn Ferguson, Pete Rugolo - arranger
Notes and References
- Edwards, D. and Callahan, M. Dot Album Discography Part 2: LPs 3000-3250/25000-25250 accessed August 14, 2015
- http://www.jazzdisco.org/paul-horn/catalog/#dot-dlp-3091 Paul Horn Catalog
- http://paulhornmusic.com/music/discography/ Paul Horn discography
- http://www.allmusic.com/album/house-of-horn-mw0000879503 Allmusic listing
