Tracklist
Total time: 45:40 min.
01. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (Kern-Harbach) 2:20
02. Where Or When (Rodgers-Hart) 3:00
03. Just One of Those Things (Cole Porter) 2:47
04. Bat Man's Blues (Anthony Ortega) 4:23
05. These Foolish Things (Link-Strachey-Mashwitz) 4:04
06. Tune For Mona (Anthony Ortega) 3:40
07. No Fi (Anthony Ortega) 3:29
08. Four to Four (Bob Zieff) 3:12
09. I Can't Get Started (Duke-Gershwin) 2:53
10. Cinderella's Curfew (Bob Zieff) 5:55
11. I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You (Young-Washington-Crosby) 3:30
12. Patting (Bob Zieff) 5:38
Album details
Sources:
Tracks #1-2, taken from the 12-inch sampler compilation "Cornucopia" (Coral CRL 57149)
Tracks #3-12, from the album "Tony Ortega - Jazz for Young Moderns (And Old Buzzards Too)" (Bethlehem BCP-79)
Personnel on #1-2:
Anthony Ortega with String Orchestra Arranged and Conducted by Dick Jacobs
Anthony Ortega (as).
Recorded in New York City, June 20, 1957
Personnel on #3-7:
Anthony Ortega with String Orchestra Arranged and Conducted by Nat Pierce
Anthony Ortega (as, ts, cl, fl), Ray Sterling (tp), Jimmy Cleveland (tb), Dick Hafer (ts), Jay Cameron (bs), Bobby Timmons (p), Earl May (b), Ed Thigpen (d).
Recorded in New York City, November 1956
Personnel on #8-12:
Anthony Ortega with String Orchestra Arranged and Conducted by Bob Zieff
Anthony Ortega (as, cl, fl), Dick Wetmore (vln), Art Farmer (tp), Jimmy Buffington (Frh), Dick Hafer (b-cl), Bob Tricarico (bassoon), Ahmed Abdul-Malik (b).
Recorded in New York City, November 1956
Liner notes: Jordi Pujol
This compilation produced for CD release by Jordi Pujol
Hi Fi · Digitally Remastered
Blue Moon Producciones Discograficas S.L.