Quincy's Home Again

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. The album was also released in the U.S. as Harry Arnold + Big Band + Quincy Jones = Jazz! by EmArcy.[1]

Quincy's Home Again
Studio album by
Quincy Jones with Harry Arnold and His Swedish Radio Jazz Orchestra
Released1958
RecordedFebruary 14, March 19 and April 29, 1958
StudioStockholm, Sweden
GenreJazz
LabelMetronome
Quincy Jones chronology
Go West, Man!
(1957)
Quincy's Home Again
(1958)
The Birth of a Band!
(1959)
Harry Arnold + Big Band + Quincy Jones = Jazz! cover

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

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".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Harry Arnold except as indicated

  1. "Quincy's Home Again" – 2:28
  2. "The Midnight Sun Never Sets" (Jones, Dorcas Cochran, Henri Salvador) – 4:07
  3. "Cherokee" (Ray Noble) – 3:14
  4. "Count 'Em" (Jones, Jimmy Cleveland) – 5:30
  5. "Brief Encounter" – 3:04
  6. "Room 608" (Horace Silver) – 3:14
  7. "Kinda Blues" – 6:00
  8. "Meet Benny Bailey" (Jones) - 3:50
  9. "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

References

  1. Mercury Records Catalog: EmArcy 36100 series, accessed October 22, 2015
  2. Yanow, Scott. Home Again – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 22, 2015.
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