Heartbop is an album by the flugelhornist and composer Franco Ambrosetti which was recorded in 1981 and released on the Enja label.[1][2]

Heartbop
Studio album by
Released1981
RecordedFebruary 10–11, 1981
StudioSound Ideas Studios, NYC
GenreJazz
Length37:50
LabelEnja
ENJ 3087
ProducerHorst Weber, Matthias Winckelmann
Franco Ambrosetti chronology
Sleeping Gypsy
(1980)
Heartbop
(1981)
Wings
(1983)

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [3]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "Although flugelhornist Franco Ambrosetti is only a part-time musician (making his main living as a businessman), his playing has always been at a high level ... Advanced hard bop".[3]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Franco Ambrosetti except where noted

  1. "Triple Play" (Hal Galper) – 10:24
  2. "Fairy Boat to Rio" – 7:40
  3. "Heart Bop" – 6:17
  4. "A Flat Miner" – 5:09
  5. "My Funny Valentine" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 9:20

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Enja Records main series discography accessed June 22, 2018
  2. ^ Franco Ambrosetti discography: album details accessed June 22, 2018
  3. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Franco Ambrosetti: Heartbop – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved June 22, 2018.