Quincy's Home Again Explained

Quincy's Home Again
Type:	studio
Artist:	Quincy Jones with Harry Arnold and His Swedish Radio Jazz Orchestra
Cover:	Quincy's Home Again.jpg
Released:	1958
Recorded:	February 14, March 19 and April 29, 1958
Studio:	Stockholm, Sweden
Genre:	Jazz
Label:	Metronome
Chronology:	Quincy Jones
Prev Title:	Go West, Man!
Prev Year:	1957
Next Title:	The Birth of a Band!
Next Year:	1959

Quincy's Home Again is an album by Quincy Jones with performances by Harry Arnold's Orchestra. The album was recorded in Sweden in 1958 and released by Metronome label. The album was also released in the U.S. as Harry Arnold + Big Band + Quincy Jones = Jazz! by EmArcy.^[1]

Reception

AllMusic gave the album four stars, calling it "an excellent effort featuring a hard-swinging Swedish band that deserved to be better known in the U.S".

Track listing

All compositions by Harry Arnold, except as indicated.

"Quincy's Home Again" – 2:28
"The Midnight Sun Never Sets" (Jones, Dorcas Cochran, Henri Salvador) – 4:07
"Cherokee" (Ray Noble) – 3:14
"Count 'Em" (Jones, Jimmy Cleveland) – 5:30
"Brief Encounter" – 3:04
"Room 608" (Horace Silver) – 3:14
"Kinda Blues" – 6:00
"Meet Benny Bailey" (Jones) - 3:50
"Doodlin'" (Silver) – 5:13

Personnel

Quincy Jones – arranger
Harry Arnold – director
Benny Bailey – trumpet
Sixten Eriksson – trumpet
Arnold Johansson – trumpet
Weine Renliden – trumpet
Bengt-Arne Wallin – trumpet
Gordon Ohlsson – trombone
Åke Persson – trombone
Andreas Skjold – trombone
Georg Vernon – trombone
Rolf Backman – alto saxophone
Arne Domnérus – alto saxophone
Rolf Blomquist – tenor saxophone, flute
Bjarne Nerem – tenor saxophone
Carl-Henrik Norin – tenor saxophone
Johnny Ekh – baritone saxophone
Rune Falk – baritone saxophone
Bengt Hallberg – piano
Rolf Berg – guitar
Simon Brehm– bass
Lars Pettersson – bass
Egil Johansen – drums

Notes and References

http://www.jazzdisco.org/mercury-records/catalog-emarcy-36100-series/#mg-36139 Mercury Records Catalog: EmArcy 36100 series