House of Horn

House of Horn is the debut album by saxophonist Paul Horn which was released on the Dot label in 1957.

Reception

The Allmusic site rated the album 3 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Paul Horn except as indicated

1. "Pony Tale" - 2:55
2. "Day by Day" (Axel Stordahl, Paul Weston, Sammy Cahn) - 4:36
3. "A Soldier's Dream" (Allyn Ferguson) - 3:39
4. "House of Horn" - 3:30
5. "The Golden Princess" (Fred Katz) - 3:31
6. "Sunday, Monday, or Always" (Jimmy Van Heusen Johnny Burke) - 3:53
7. "To a Little Boy" - 4:07
8. "Siddartha" (Katz) - 5:47
9. "Interlude" (Pete Rugolo) - 4:26

• recorded at Radio Recorders in Hollywood, CA on September 27, 1957 (tracks 2, 3, 7 & 8) and September 30, 1957 (tracks 1, 4-6 & 9)

Personnel

• Paul Horn - alto saxophone, flute, piccolo, clarinet
• Fred Katz - cello, piano
• Larry Bunker - vibraphone
• Gerald Wiggins - piano, celeste
• John Pisano - guitar
• Red Mitchell - bass
• Chico Hamilton as "Forest Thorn" - drums
• David Frisina, Dan Lube - violin (tracks 2, 3, 7 & 8)
• David Sterkin - viola (2, 3, 7 & 8)
• Bill Marx - bells (track 5)
• Allyn Ferguson, Pete Rugolo - arranger

References