The Pretty Sound
The Pretty Sound is an album led by jazz trumpeter Joe Wilder recorded in 1959 and first released on the Columbia label.[1]
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| Released | October 1959 | |||
| Recorded | 1959 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 40:20 | |||
| Label | Columbia CL 1372  | |||
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Reception
    
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The Allmusic review by Wade Kergan stated: "Wilder is joined by Urbie Green, Hank Jones, Jerome Richardson, and Herbie Mann on Pretty Sound of Joe Wilder, which lives up to its name on a tasteful selection of ballads and standards".[2]
Track listing
    
- "Harbor Lights" (Hugh Williams, Jimmy Kennedy) – 3:39
 - "I Hear Music" (Burton Lane, Frank Loesser) – 3:21
 - "It's So Peaceful in the Country" (Alec Wilder) – 5:02
 - "Autumn in New York" (Vernon Duke) – 5:03
 - "Guys and Dolls" (Loesser) – 4:17
 - "Blue Moon" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 4:14
 - "Caravan" (Juan Tizol, Duke Ellington) – 4:49
 - "Greensleeves" (Traditional) – 3:30
 - "The Boy Next Door" (Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane) – 3:22
 - "Lullabye" (Johannes Brahms) – 3:03
 
Personnel
    
- Joe Wilder – trumpet
 - Urbie Green – trombone (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6 & 8-10)
 - Herbie Mann – flute (tracks 2, 4 & 7)
 - Phil Bodner – English horn, flute, clarinet, saxophone, (tracks 1, 6 & 9)
 - Jerome Richardson – clarinet, saxophone (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6 & 8-10)
 - Jerry Sanfino – flute, clarinet, saxophone (tracks 3, 5, 8 & 10)
 - Hank Jones – piano
 - Al Cassamenti – guitar
 - George Duvivier – bass (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6 & 8-10)
 - Milt Hinton – bass (tracks 2, 4 & 7)
 - John Cresci Jr. – drums (tracks 2, 4 & 7)
 - Osie Johnson – drums (tracks 3, 5, 8 & 10)
 - Don Lamond – drums (tracks 1, 6 & 9)
 - Mike Colicchio – arranger
 
References
    
- Both Sides Now: Columbia Main Series, Part 9: CL 1300-1399 (1959-1960) accessed September 19, 2018
 - Kergan, Wade. The Pretty Sound of Joe Wilder/Jazz From "Peter Gunn" – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
 
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