Maynard Ferguson Octet

Maynard Ferguson Octet is an album by Canadian jazz trumpeter/trombonist Maynard Ferguson featuring tracks recorded in 1955 and released on the EmArcy label.

Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars.

Track listing
All compositions by Bill Holman except as indicated
 * 1) "Finger Snappin'" - 3:55
 * 2) "My New Flame  4:09
 * 3) "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Jacques Prévert, Johnny Mercer) - 3:20
 * 4) "Inter-Space" - 3:35
 * 5) "20 Rue De Madrid" - 5:06
 * 6) "Super-G" - 7:39
 * 7) "What Was Her Name?" - 5:10
 * 8) "Yeah" - 6:51
 * Recorded at Capitol Studios in Los Angeles on April 25 (tracks 1-5) and April 27 (tracks 6-8), 1955

Personnel

 * Maynard Ferguson - trumpet, valve trombone, bass trombone
 * Conte Candoli - trumpet
 * Milt Bernhart - trombone
 * Herb Geller - alto saxophone
 * Georgie Auld - tenor saxophone
 * Bob Gordon - baritone saxophone
 * Ian Bernard - piano
 * Red Callender - bass
 * Shelly Manne - drums
 * Bill Holman - arranger