Sing Me Softly of the Blues

Sing Me Softly of the Blues is an album by Art Farmer's Quartet recorded in 1965, and released on the Atlantic label.

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars. The Penguin Guide to Jazz awarded the album 3 1/2 stars, noting that "the playing is immaculate and slow burning as only Farmer's records can be."

Track listing

1. "Sing Me Softly of the Blues" (Carla Bley) - 6:44
2. "Ad Infinitum" (Bley) - 6:21
3. "Petite Belle" (Traditional) - 4:08
4. "Tears" (Pete LaRoca) - 5:45
5. "I Waited for You" (Walter Gil Fuller) - 5:55
6. "One for Majid" (LaRoca) - 5:57

Personnel

• Art Farmer - flugelhorn
• Steve Kuhn - piano
• Steve Swallow - bass
• Pete LaRoca - drums

References