When Farmer Met Gryce

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Released1955
RecordedMay 19, 1954;
May 26, 1955
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
When Farmer Met Gryce
Studio album by
Released1955
RecordedMay 19, 1954;
May 26, 1955
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
GenreJazz
Length41:46
LabelPrestige
P 7085
ProducerBob Weinstock
Art Farmer chronology
Early Art
(1954)
When Farmer Met Gryce
(1955)
Art Farmer Quintet featuring Gigi Gryce
(1955)
Gigi Gryce chronology
When Farmer Met Gryce
(1954-55)
Nica's Tempo
(1955)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStar[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record GuideStarStarStar[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz RecordingsStarStarStarHalf star[3]

When Farmer Met Gryce is an album by trumpeter Art Farmer and saxophonist Gigi Gryce, featuring performances recorded in 1954 and 1955 and released on the Prestige label.[4][5]

The AllMusic review stated: "all eight numbers will easily be enjoyed by straight-ahead jazz fans."[1] The Penguin Guide to Jazz gave it a 3½-star review, expressing a slight preference for the co-leaders' later album, Art Farmer Quintet featuring Gigi Gryce.[3]

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