The Midgets is an album by jazz trumpeter Joe Newman's Septet recorded in 1956 for the RCA Records subsidiary Vik label.
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.
Track listing
All compositions by Ernie Wilkins except as indicated
- "The Midgets" (Joe Newman) â 6:09
- "The Late, Late Show" (Roy Alfred, Murray Berlin) â 2:58
- "Really? Healy!" â 2:52
- "One Lamper" â 3:04
- "She Has Red Hair" â 3:29
- "Valerie" â 2:55
- "No Moon at All" (Redd Evans, Dave Mann) â 2:46
- "Indeed the Blues" â 3:39
- "Living Dangerously" â 2:50
- "Scooter" â 2:54
- "My Dog Friday" â 3:28
- Recorded at Webster Hall in New York City on July 8 (tracks 6, 7, 10 & 11), July 10 (tracks 1, 2 & 8) and July 13 (tracks 3âÂÂ5 & 9), 1956
Personnel
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