1978 Maynard Ferguson – Carnival
Carnival is the 11th album by Canadian jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson on Columbia Records.This is yet another attempt to replicate the success of Conquistador. Another big theme song (“Battlestar Galactica”), a couple of originals, a blast from the past (“Stella by Starlight”), and a cover of “Birdland”
Tracks
1 M.F. Carnival (Maynard Ferguson; Nick Lane) 06:07
2 Fantasy (Eduardo Del Barrio; Maurice White; Verdine White) 04:23
3 Theme From ‘Battlestar Galactica’ (Glen Larson; Stu Phillips) 05:58
4 Stella By Starlight (Ned Washington; Victor Young) 07:18
5 Birdland (Joe Zawinul) 05:39
6 Baker Street (Gerry Rafferty) 06:52
7 How Ya Doin’ Baby? (Biff Hannon; Maynard Ferguson) 04:05
8 Over The Rainbow (EY Harburg; Harold Arlen) 05:30
Biography
Musicians
| Bass | Gordon Johnson |
| Acoustic Bass | Gordon Johnson |
| Drums | Bobby Economou |
| Drums | Peter Erskine |
| Guitar | John Qdini |
| Acoustic Guitar | John Qdini |
| Electric Piano | Biff Hannon |
| Keyboards | Biff Hannon |
| Synthesizer | Biff Hannon |
| Flugelhorn | Maynard Ferguson |
| Flugelhorn | Dan Welty |
| Flugelhorn | Dennis Noday |
| Flugelhorn | Ron Tooley |
| Flugelhorn | Stan Mark |
| Flugelhorn | Joe Mosello |
| Flute | Gordon Johnson |
| Flute | Mike Migliore |
| Flute | Bobby Militello |
| Piccolo | Bobby Militello |
| Sax | Mike Migliore |
| Sax | Eric Traub |
| Sax | Bobby Militello |
| Trombone | Nick Lane |
| Trombone | Phil Gray |
| Trumpet | Maynard Ferguson |
| Trumpet | Dan Welty |
| Trumpet | Dennis Noday |
| Trumpet | Stan Mark |
| Trumpet | Joe Mosello |
| Percussion | Rubens Bassini |
| Percussion | Ralph MacDonald |
| Percussion | Joe Mosello |
| Vocals | Barbara Massey |
| Vocals | Hilda Harris |
| Vocals | Maretha Stewart |
| Vocals | Yolanda McCullough |
| Vocals | Vivian Cherry |
Liner Notes
Producer – Maynard Ferguson
Arranged By – Nick Lane (Tracks 1, 3, 5)
Arranged By – Gordon Johnson (Track 2)
Arranged By – Slide Hampton (Track 4)
Arranged By – Biff Hannon (Tracks 6, 7, 8)
Engineer – Mike DeLugg
Engineer – Stan Tonkel (Track 4)
Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
Artwork – Milton Glaser
Cover – Milton Glaser
Design – Paula Scher
Engineered At Mediasound
Engineered At CBS Studios, NY
Mastered At Masterdisk
Phonographic Copyright CBS Inc
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