Pete Rugolo and His Orchestra – An Adventure in Sound-Reeds
An Adventure in Sound: Reeds in Hi-Fi (also released as An Adventure in Sound – Reeds) is an album by composer, arranger and conductor Pete Rugolo featuring performances recorded in 1956 and first released on the Mercury label in 1958. Reception. The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: “Unfortunately, the novelty effects tend to overshadow the creative elements, and despite the complexity of some of the writing, the overall feel is quite lightweight. A bit of a disappointment considering the potential.” Personnel: Pete Rugolo – arranger, conductor Harry Klee, Bud Shank – alto saxophone, flute Bob Cooper – tenor saxophone, oboe Dave Pell – tenor saxophone, bass clarinet, English horn Chuck Gentry – baritone saxophone André Previn – piano Barney Kessel – guitar Joe Mondragon – bass Shelly Manne – drums Five unidentified musicians – reeds








