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Swingin' My Way Through College

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Swingin' My Way Through College
Studio album by
Released1958
RecordedDecember 15, 16 & 17, 1958
Capitol Studios, New York City
GenreJazz
LabelRoulette
R 25058
ProducerTeddy Reig
Maynard Ferguson chronology
A Message from Newport
(1958)
Swingin' My Way Through College
(1958)
Maynard Ferguson Plays Jazz for Dancing
(1959)

Swingin' My Way Through College (subtitled Maynard Ferguson and His Orchestra Play for Dancing) is an album released by Canadian jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson featuring tracks recorded in late 1958 and originally released on the Roulette label.[1][2]

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]

Allmusic awarded the album 2 stars.[3]

Track listing

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  1. "Don'cha Go 'Way Mad" (Illinois Jacquet, Jimmy Mundy, Al Stillman) - 2:43
  2. "That Old Feeling" (Sammy Fain, Lew Brown) - 3:43
  3. "What's New?" (Bob Haggart, Johnny Burke) - 3:10
  4. "Dancing in the Dark" (Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz) - 2:02
  5. "Bittersweet" (Willie Maiden) - 3:10
  6. "Love Walked In" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 3:17
  7. "It's a Pity to Say Goodnight" (Billy Reid) - 2:27
  8. "B. J.'s Back in Town" (Maiden) - 3:07
  9. "Tenderly" (Walter Gross, Jack Lawrence) - 3:38
  10. "Bye Bye Blackbird" (Ray Henderson, Mort Dixon) - 2:58
  11. "They Can't Take That Away from Me" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 3:07

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. Roulette Album Discography, Part 1, accessed October 30, 2015
  2. ^ Minn, M. Maynard Ferguson discography, accessed October 30, 2015
  3. ^ a b Allmusic listing, accessed October 30, 2015