The Summer Knows

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The Summer Knows
Studio album by
Released1977
RecordedMay 12 & 13, 1976
Vanguard Studios, NYC
GenreJazz
Length34:29
LabelEast Wind
EW-8047
ProducerKiyoshi Itoh & Yasohachi Itoh
Art Farmer chronology
To Duke with Love
(1975)
The Summer Knows
(1977)
Art Farmer Quintet at Boomers
(1976)

The Summer Knows is an album by Art Farmer recorded in 1976 and originally released on the Japanese East Wind label.[1]

Reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
DownBeat[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[4]

Scott Yanow of AllMusic states, "The material (which includes such tunes as 'Alfie,' 'When I Fall in Love' and 'I Should Care') is given lyrical treatment by these masterful players on this ballad-dominated date."[2]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "The Summer Knows" (Alan and Marilyn Bergman, Michel Legrand) – 7:42
  2. "Manhã de Carnaval" (Luiz Bonfá, Antônio Maria) – 5:24
  3. "Alfie" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) – 4:55
  4. "When I Fall in Love" (Edward Heyman, Victor Young) – 6:13
  5. "Ditty" (Art Farmer) – 4:45
  6. "I Should Care" (Sammy Cahn, Axel Stordahl, Paul Weston) – 5:30

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ziegler, F., East Wind discography accessed August 5, 2014
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S., AllMusic Review accessed August 5, 2014
  3. ^ Sandmel, Ben (February 1980). "Art Farmer: The Summer Knows / Art Farmer and Jim Hall: Big Blues". DownBeat. Vol. 47, no. 2. pp. 40, 43.
  4. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 76. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.