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Abbreviations: MF = Maynard Ferguson; NS = No Score; R = Rhythm section; Mosaic = Released on The Complete Roulette Maynard Ferguson
| Number | Title |
Composer |
Arranger |
Instrumentation |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF 1 |
8th Street | Denis DiBlasio | Denis DiBlasio |
Complete MF/3/3/2/R NS |
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| MF 2 |
9 to 5 | Stanley Clarke | Complete MF/4/3/2/R S | Master rhythm compiled by Todd Cochran. | |
| MF 3 |
Admiral's Horn | Nick Lane |
Nick Lane |
Complete MF/3/4/2/R S | Original title on score and parts: "Blasters." |
| MF 4 |
A Felicidade | Antonio Carlos Jobim/Andre Salvet/Vinicius de Moraes | Inc. Only MF, tpt. 3, tbn. 2, piano | ||
| MF 5 |
Affirmation | Christian Jacob |
Christian Jacob |
Complete MF/2/3/1/R S | |
| MF 6 |
Aftermath | Inc. Alto, tenor, tpt. 1, tpt. 2, bass, drums | |||
| MF 7 |
Afternoon of a Faun | Claude Debussy | MF/5/3/3/guitar NS | Canadian band, prior to arrival in U.S. | |
| MF 8 |
Ain't Life Grand? | Bill Holman | Bill Holman | Inc. no Alto 1 MF/4/3/2/R NS Mosaic | Also released as "Zip 'n' Zap." "Al Cohn + Budd Johnson" in Ferguson's handwriting on MF part. Probable set list on back of MF part. |
| MF 9 |
Ain't No Sunshine When She's Gone | Bill Withers |
Steve Wiest | Inc. No bari MF/3/3/1/R S | |
| MF 10 |
Ain't No Sunshine When She's Gone | Bill Withers |
Steve Wiest | Complete MF/2/3/1/R S | |
| MF 11 |
Airegin | Sonny Rollins | Mike Abene | Complete MF/4/5/3/R S | |
| MF 12 |
Air Mail Special | Benny Goodman/Jimmy Mundy/Charlie Christian |
Don Sebesky | Complete MF/4/2/2/R NS | On New Sounds of Maynard Ferguson. |
| MF 13 |
Alfie | Burt Bacharach/Hal David |
Willie Maiden |
Complete MF/4/3/2/R NS | On Ridin' High. |
| MF 14 |
All The Things You Are | Jerome Kern/Oscar Hammerstein II | Score only |
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| MF 15 |
Almost Like Being in Love | Alan Jay Lerner/Frederick Loewe | Don Sebesky |
Complete 4/3/2/R NS Mosaic | Tpt. 4, guitar added later. |
| MF 16 |
America the Beautiful |
Katharine Lee Bates/Samuel A. Ward | Denis DiBlasio |
Complete MF/2/3/1/R S | Two sets of copies: one clean, one with performance markings. |
| MF 17 |
America the Beautiful |
Katharine Lee Bates/Samuel A. Ward |
Score only |
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| MF 18 |
And We Listened | Bob Friedman |
Bob Friedman |
Complete MF/4/3/2/R NS Mosaic | On A Message from Newport. |
| MF 19 |
Angel Eyes | Matt Dennis/Earl K. Brent | Denis DiBlasio |
Complete MF/2/2/1/R S | |
| MF 20 |
Angel Eyes | Matt Dennis/Earl K. Brent | Complete MF/4/3/2/R NS | "34" in old numbering system. |
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| MF 21 |
Angel Eyes | Matt Dennis/Earl K. Brent | Inc. no alto MF/4/3/2/R NS |
"98" in old numbering system. |
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| MF 22 |
Another You | Willie Maiden | Inc.? no tbn 2 No MF/4/3/1/R NS |
Vocal arrangement (2-chorus). | |
| MF 23 |
Anthony & Cleopatra | Don Sebesky | Complete MF/4/3/2/R + Fr. Horn NS | On New Sounds of Maynard Ferguson. | |
| MF 24 |
Anthropology | Charlie Parker/Dizzy Gillespie |
Inc. Only tenor, rhythm |
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| MF 25 |
Antibes | Don Rader |
Don Rader |
Complete MF/4/3/2/R NS Mosaic |
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| MF 26 |
Apollo Dues | No MF/4/3/2/R NS |
In pencil, exceptionally fragile. Chord progression to "Thou Swell" on reverse side of piano part. |
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| MF 27 |
Appetizer | Inc. Only alto, ten, tpt (?), R | |||
| MF 28 |
April Fool | Willie Maiden |
Willie Maiden |
Inc. Only alto, ten, bari, flug, piano | Drum part to "To + Fro" on back of piano part; both tunes on The Maynard Ferguson Sextet (also released as Six by Six). Bass part on reverse side of part for "Thou Swell." |
| MF 29 |
April in Paris |
Vernon Duke/Yip Harburg |
Willie Maiden | Inc. No Alto 1, Piano, MF |
Alto saxophone feature. |
| MF 30 |
Aquarius | James Rado/Gerome Ragni/Galt MacDermot | Complete MF/4/4/4/R + aux Perc. NS | MF part calls for bass trumpet. |
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| MF 31 |
Aquarius | James Rado/Gerome Ragni/Galt MacDermot | Complete? MF/4/4/3/R + aux perc. NS | MF part calls for bass trumpet. Highly similar, but not identical, to MF 30. |
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| MF 32 |
Aquarius | James Rado/Gerome Ragni/Galt MacDermot |
Keith Mansfield (?) |
Complete MF/5/4/4/R S | MF on valve tbn.; piano/guit part possibly defective. |
| MF 33 |
Aquarius | James Rado/Gerome Ragni/Galt MacDermot | Pete Coulman |
Complete MF/3/4/2/R S | |
| MF 34 |
Artistry | Willie Maiden |
Willie Maiden |
Complete MF/4/3/2/R NS | |
| MF 35 |
As Time Goes By |
Herman Hupfeld |
Denis DiBlasio |
Complete MF/3/3/2/R S | |
| MF 36 |
As Time Goes By |
Herman Hupfeld |
Denis DiBlasio |
Inc. tenor, tbn. 2, tbn only |
Variant of MF 35. |
| MF 37 |
As Time Goes By |
Herman Hupfeld | Inc.? No bari No MF/2/3/2/R NS |
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| MF 38 |
At Last | Harry Warren/Mack Gordon | Mike Abene |
Complete MF/4/3/2/R NS | |
| MF 39 |
At the Sound of the Trumpet |
Willie Maiden |
Willie Maiden |
Complete MF/4/3/2/R S |
Condensed score; alternate title: "Sid's Theme." |
| MF 40 |
The Aunt "B" | Denis DiBlasio |
Denis DiBlasio |
Complete MF/2/2/1/R + aux perc. S | |
| MF 41 |
Autumn in New York | Vernon Duke |
Don Rader |
Complete MF/4/3/2/R NS | |
| MF 42 |
Autumn Leaves |
Joseph Kosma/Johnny Mercer/Jacques Prevert |
Willie Maiden | Inc. No piano No MF 4/3/2/R NS | |
| MF 43 |
Autumn Leaves |
Joseph Kosma/Johnny Mercer/Jacques Prevert | Reggie Watkins |
Complete MF/3/3/1/R S | |
| MF 44 |
Awrite, Awrite | Pete Jackson |
Complete MF 5/5/4/R NS |
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| MF 45 |
Awrite, Awrite | Pete Jackson |
Complete MF/4/4/3/R NS | Tbn 1 missing, but 2 labeled Tbn 2 parts. | |
| MF 46 |
Back in Your Own Back Yard | Dave Dreyer/Al Jolson/Billy Rose | Johnny Warrington | Complete No MF/5/3/2/R NS | |
| MF 47 |
Balboa | Steve Wiest |
Steve Wiest |
Inc. no tbn MF/2/2/1/R + aux perc. S | |
| MF 48 |
Ballad (Michelle) | Giacomo Puccini |
Don Menza |
Complete MF/4/3/2/R NS | |
| MF 49 |
Ballad for Celeste | Jeff Steinberg |
Jeff Steinberg |
Score only |
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| MF 50 |
Ballad for Manhattan |
Inc. piano, drums only |
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| MF 51 |
Ballad for Max | Kenny Wheeler |
Kenny Wheeler |
Score only |
On M.F. Horn as "Ballad to Max." |
| MF 52 |
Ballad for the Maynard Ferguson Orchestra | Complete MF/4/4/3/R S | |||
| MF 53 |
Ballad Suite Ballad | Inc. 4 tpts only | |||
| MF 54 |
Battle | Willie Maiden | Complete MF/4/3/2/R NS | Recorded as "Back in the Satellite Again" on Message from Birdland. | |
| MF 55 |
Battlestar Galactica (Theme) |
Phillips/Larson | Nick Lane |
Complete MF/3/4/2/R S originals complete | Score mostly complete. |
| MF 56 | Battlestar Galactica (Theme) |
Phillips/Larson | Nick Lane |
Orchestral additions: Strings, winds, Fr. Horns, tuba | |
| MF 57 |
Beautiful Hearts | Maynard Ferguson/Denis DiBlasio |
Denis DiBlasio |
Complete MF/2/2/1/R + aux perc. S | |
| MF 58 |
BeBop Buffet | Denis DiBlasio |
Complete MF/3/3/2/R S | 3 sets of copies: pencil, onion skins, printed copies. |
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| MF 59 |
Begin the Beguine | Cole Porter |
Don Rader? |
Complete MF/4/3/2/R NS | |
| MF 60 |
Be My Love |
Inc. Lead sheet or combined rhythm part only |
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| MF 61 |
Besame Mucho | Consuelo Velazquez/Sunny Skylar | Reggie Watkins | Complete MF/3/3/1/R S | |
| MF 62 |
Besame Mucho | Consuelo Velazquez/Sunny Skylar | Steve Wiest |
Inc. No drums, bari MF/3/3/1/R |
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| MF 63 |
Bess You is My Woman Now | George Gershwin/Ira Gershwin/DuBose Heyward | Tom McIntosh |
Complete MF/4/3/2/R NS | |
| MF 64 |
Between Races | Chuck Mangione |
Inc.? Only alto, ten, tpt, tbn, piano, bass, drums | ||
| MF 65 |
Beyond Category | Louie Bellson/Jack Hayes | Jack Hayes |
Inc. No alto 2, tenor 2 MF/3/4/2/R aux perc. S |
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| MF 66 |
Birdland | Joe Zawinul |
Nick Lane |
Complete MF/3/4/2/R S | 2 sets of copies: one manuscript, one printed. Manuscript complete; printed set missing trombones. |
| MF 67 |
Birdland | Joe Zawinul | Chip McNeill |
Complete? No MF/2/3/1/R NS | |
| MF 68 |
Birdland | Joe Zawinul | Chip McNeill | Inc. no drums MF/2/3/1/R S | Tpt. 4 added later; additional parts for 5-horn instrumentation. Manuscript version: some originals, some photocopies. |
| MF 69 |
Birdland | Joe Zawinul | Chip McNeill | Symphonic - complete | Euphonium parts, inserts added later. |
| MF 70 |
Birdland | Joe Zawinul | Dave Metzger |
Complete No MF/4/3/2/R NS |
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| MF 71 |
Birdland | Joe Zawinul | Various - 1978, 1983 update | Parts copied by DiBlasio. |
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| MF 72 |
Birdland |
Joe Zawinul |
Tony Fox |
Score only |
For University of Southern California marching band . |
| MF 73 |
Birdland | Joe Zawinul | Various - arrangement not identified |
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| MF 74 |
Blame It On My Youth | Oscar Levant/Edward Heyman | Earl McDonald | Inc. tpt. 2 only | For the Big Bop Nouveau Band. |
| MF 75 | Bless the Beasts & Children | Bob Sinclair |
Complete MF/3/4/2/R S | ||
| MF 76 |
Blix Blues (On the Mark) | Inc. Only 2 unlabeled parts | |||
| MF 77 |
Bloodmobile | Jay Chattaway |
Complete MF/3/4/2/R NS | ||
| MF 78 |
Bloodmobile II |
Jay Chattaway | Inc. Only p1 of Alto. MF/3/5/2/R NS | Subtitled "Or Foxfire." |
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| MF 79 |
Blue Birdland | Jimmy Giuffre |
Jimmy Giuffre | Inc. No ten 1 No MF/4/3/2/R NS | Tbn. 3 added later. |
| MF 80 |
Blue Birdland | Jimmy Giuffre | No MF/2/3/1/R NS | "German 10-piece," tpt. 4 added later. |
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| MF 81 |
Blue Birdland | Jimmy Giuffre | Inc. No bass, drums No MF/3/4/2/R NS |
Added later: tenor "3", tpt. 3, 4, 5, tbn. 3, 4. Score included, represents all additions but tpt. 5 (Ernie). Parts start 12 bars before section "D," some at "E." File includes sketch of prior sections, music for bows afterward. One part indicates "sig[nature] tune version." |
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| MF 82 |
Blue Dahlia | Inc.? MF/5/3/2/Guit. NS | |||
| MF 83 |
Blues for Denise |
Andy Weiner |
Andy Weiner |
Complete MF/4/4/2/R S | |
| MF 84 |
Blues from Around Here |
Alan Baylock |
Alan Baylock |
Complete MF/2/3/1/R NS |
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| MF 85 |
Blues from Space |
Steve Wiest |
Steve Wiest |
Complete MF/2/2/1/R + aux perc. S |
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| MF 86 |
Blues in the Night |
Chip McNeill |
Chip McNeill |
Inc. piano, bass only |
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| MF 87 |
Body & Soul | Johnny Green/Edward Heyman/Robert Sour/Frank Eyton | Denis DiBlasio | Inc. No piano, no bass MF/2/2/1/R S |
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| MF 88 |
Body & Soul | Johnny Green/Edward Heyman/Robert Sour/Frank Eyton | Denis DiBlasio | Complete No MF/5/5/4/R S | |
| MF 89 |
Bopularity | Inc. No tpt. 3, no bari p. 2 MF/5/4/3/Guit. NS | |||
| MF 90 |
Bossa Nova de Funk |
Willie Maiden |
Willie Maiden |
Inc. MF missing last pg MF/4/3/2/R |
Original title "Samba de Funk," on New Sounds of Maynard Ferguson. |
| MF 91 |
Boston Bops | Inc.? MF/5/3/3/Guit. NS | |||
| MF 92 |
Brandenburg Concerto 2 - III | J.S. Bach |
Denis DiBlasio |
Complete MF/3/3/2/R NS |
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| MF 93 |
The Brave Bulls | Don Sebesky |
Don Sebesky |
Complete MF/4/3/2/R NS |
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| MF 94 |
Brazil | Chip McNeill |
Inc. No MF, no tpt. 1 MF/2/?/1/R NS |
Additional parts for big band arrangement: tenor 2, bari, tbn. 2. Slightly different tbn. 2 part re-labeled as tbn. 4. |
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| MF 95 |
Break the Ice | Chip McNeill |
Chip McNeill |
Complete MF/2/2/1/R S | Additional parts for big band arrangement: tenor 2, bari, tbn. 2. Tbn. 2 part re-labeled as tbn. 4. |
| MF 96 |
Bric-a-Brac | Brian Mulholland | Brian Mulholland | Inc. tpt, tenor, piano/guit only | |
| MF 97 |
Bridge Over Troubled Water | Paul Simon |
Keith Mansfield |
Inc. ten. 2, tbn. 3, 4, piano only S |
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| MF 98 |
Brother to Brother | Gino Vanelli |
Steve Wiest |
Complete MF/3/3/3/R NS | |
| MF 99 |
But Beautiful | Johnny Burke/Jimmy Van Heusen | Dave Metzger | Inc. no ten. 1, no tbn. MF/2/3/1/R NS | Tpt. 2 designated as MF's part. 4 tpts total. 5 alternate horn parts: "L.S. horn version." |
| MF 100 |
But Beautiful | Johnny Burke/Jimmy Van Heusen | John Toomey/Dave Metzger | Complete MF/4/4/2/R + aux perc. S |
Manuscript, revised tpt. 3, tbn parts. |
| MF 101 |
But Beautiful |
Johnny Burke/Jimmy Van Heusen | Inc. Drums only |
Title on page "Bull Beautiful." |
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| MF 102 |
Bu Who? | Earl MacDonald | Earl MacDonald | Inc. Only 3 MF copies |
Written in honor of Art Blakey (a.k.a. Abdullah Ibn Buhaina). |
| MF 103 |
By Neddies |
Inc. MF only |
