Jazz Goes to the Movies

The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden awarded the album 4 stars stating "fans of old movie music arranged by a talent like Albam are advised to keep an eye out for it". ==Track listing==

• "Exodus" (Ernest Gold) – 5:10 • "High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)" (Dimitri Tiomkin, Ned Washington) – 2:44 • "Paris Blues" (Duke Ellington) – 2:42 • "La Dolce Vita" (Nino Rota) – 2:40 • "Majority of One" (Max Steiner) – 2:05 • "Green Leaves of Summer" (Tiomkin, Paul Francis Webster) – 5:56 • "Guns of Navarone" (Tiomkin) – 3:26 • "El Cid" (Miklós Rózsa) – 2:25 • "Slowly" (Kermit Goell, David Raksin) – 4:53 :*Recorded in New York City on January 12, 1962 (track 8), January 26, 1962 (tracks 1, 3, 5 & 6) and February 12, 1962 (tracks 2, 4, 7 & 9) ==Personnel==

• Manny Albam – arranger, conductor • John Bello (tracks 1, 3, 5 & 6), Johnny Coles (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6 & 8), Al DeRisi (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6 & 8), Bernie Glow (track 8), Joe Newman (tracks 1, 3, 5 & 6), Nick Travis (tracks 2, 4 & 7–9) – trumpet • Clark Terry – trumpet, flugelhorn (tracks 2, 4, 7 & 9) • Wayne Andre (tracks 1, 3, 5 & 6), Willie Dennis (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6 & 8), Bill Elton (track 8), Urbie Green (track 8), Alan Raph (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6 & 8) – trombone • Bob Brookmeyer – valve trombone (tracks 1–7 & 9) • Julius Watkins – french horn (tracks 2, 4, 7 & 9) • Harvey Phillips – tuba (tracks 2, 4, 7 & 9) • Gene Quill (tracks 1, 3, 5 & 6), Phil Woods (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6 & 8) – alto saxophone • Oliver Nelson (tracks 1–9), Frank Socolow (tracks 1, 3, 5 & 6) – tenor saxophone • Gene Allen – baritone saxophone (tracks 1–7 & 9) • George Devens – vibes (track 8) • Eddie Costa – piano, vibes (tracks 1–7 & 9) • Jim Hall (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6 & 8), Jimmy Raney (tracks 2, 4, 7 & 9) – guitar • Bill Crow (tracks 1–7 & 9), George Duvivier (track 8) – bass • Gus Johnson – drums (tracks 1–9) ==References==