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2 Trumpets

2 Trumpets
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Studio album by Art Farmer and Donald Byrd
Released January 1957
Recorded August 3, 1956
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
Genre Jazz
Length 42:00
Label Prestige
PRLP 7062
Producer
Art Farmer chronology
Art Farmer Quintet featuring Gigi Gryce
(1955)
2 Trumpets
(1956)
Farmer's Market
(1956)
Donald Byrd chronology
Byrd Blows on Beacon Hill
(1956)
2 Trumpets
(1956)
The Young Bloods
(1956)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3/5 stars
The Penguin Guide to Jazz 2.5/4 stars
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide 4/5 stars

2 Trumpets is an album by trumpeters Art Farmer and Donald Byrd, recorded in 1956 and released on the Prestige label.

In a contemporaneous review, Billboard was positive, commenting that it is a "very enjoyable LP for the modern jazz customer". In his review for Allmusic, Ron Wynn stated "This nice date puts two top trumpets together".The Penguin Guide to Jazz gave it two-and-a-half stars out of four, describing it as "capable but routine".


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