Ferguson,Maynard Ballad Style Of Maynard Ferguson/Alive & Well In CD

Digitally remastered two-fer containing a pair of albums from the jazz great. From 1969 and 1971 come these Ferguson albums They were recorded in London and produced by Keith Mansfield and Mike Smith, with the late Kenny Wheeler doing arrangements on 'Fire And Rain' and 'Your Song'. Ballad Style contains songs such as 'The Fool On The Hill', 'Sound Of Silence' and 'You Only Live Twice' whilst Alive & Well has a selection of more contemporary and upbeat material. Ferguson's popularity was high in the UK due to being the House Band on the top-rated Simon Dee TV Show. Includes extensive new notes by Charles Waring.

1. Born Free (From ?Born Free?) 2. Girl Talk (From ?Harlow?) 3. If He Walked Into My Life 4. The Fool on the Hill 5. The Impossible Dream (From ?Man of la Mancha?) 6. Somewhere (From ?West Side Story?) 7. Maria (From ?West Side Story?) 8. As Long As He Needs Me 9. Hushabye Mountain (From ?Chitty Chitty Bang Bang?) 10. The Sound of Silence 11. You Only Live Twice (From ?You Only Live Twice?) 12. Move Over 13. Fire and Rain 14. Aquarius 15. The Serpent 16. My Sweet Lord 17. Bridge Over Troubled Water 18. Your Song 19. Stoney End 20. Living in the Past