# Live at the Half-Note

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This article is about Art Farmer's jazz album. For other jazz albums recorded at the Half Note Club, see [Half note (disambiguation)](/source/Half_note_(disambiguation)).

1964 live album by Art Farmer Quartet featuring Jim Hall

Live at the Half-Note Live album by Art Farmer Quartet featuring Jim Hall Released 1964 Recorded December 5, 6 & 7, 1963 Venue Half Note Club, New York City Genre Jazz Length 37:26 Label Atlantic SD 1421 Producer Arif Mardin Art Farmer chronology Interaction (1962) Live at the Half-Note (1964) To Sweden with Love (1964) Jim Hall chronology Interaction (1962) Live at the Half-Note (1963) To Sweden with Love (1964)

***Live at the Half-Note*** is an album by [Art Farmer](/source/Art_Farmer)'s Quartet featuring guitarist [Jim Hall](/source/Jim_Hall_(musician)) recorded in 1963 at the [Half Note Club](/source/Half_Note_Club) and released on the [Atlantic](/source/Atlantic_Records) label.[1]

## Reception

Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [2]

The [Allmusic](/source/Allmusic) review by [Scott Yanow](/source/Scott_Yanow) states, "Hall was a perfect musical partner for Farmer since both musicians have mellow sounds and thoughtful improvising styles that are more complex than expected".[2]

## Track listing

1. "[Stompin' at the Savoy](/source/Stompin'_at_the_Savoy)" ([Benny Goodman](/source/Benny_Goodman), [Andy Razaf](/source/Andy_Razaf), [Edgar Sampson](/source/Edgar_Sampson), [Chick Webb](/source/Chick_Webb)) - 12:27

1. "Swing Spring" ([Miles Davis](/source/Miles_Davis)) - 5:51

1. "[What's New?](/source/What's_New%3F)" ([Johnny Burke](/source/Johnny_Burke_(lyricist)), [Bob Haggart](/source/Bob_Haggart)) - 4:24

1. "[I Want to Be Happy](/source/I_Want_to_Be_Happy)" ([Irving Caesar](/source/Irving_Caesar), [Vincent Youmans](/source/Vincent_Youmans)) - 9:41

1. "[I'm Gettin' Sentimental Over You](/source/I'm_Gettin'_Sentimental_Over_You)" ([George Bassman](/source/George_Bassman), [Ned Washington](/source/Ned_Washington)) - 5:03

## Personnel

- [Art Farmer](/source/Art_Farmer) - [flugelhorn](/source/Flugelhorn)

- [Jim Hall](/source/Jim_Hall_(musician)) - [guitar](/source/Guitar)

- [Steve Swallow](/source/Steve_Swallow) - [bass](/source/Double_bass)

- [Walter Perkins](/source/Walter_Perkins_(musician)) - [drums](/source/Drum_kit)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Art_Farmer_discography_1-0)** [Art Farmer discography](https://web.archive.org/web/20080113012231/http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/musician_discography.php?id=6637#anchor121) accessed June 20, 2012

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-Allmusic_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-Allmusic_2-1) Yanow, S. [Allmusic Review](http://www.allmusic.com/album/live-at-the-half-note-mw0000194523) accessed June 20, 2012

v t e Art Farmer Studio albums When Farmer Met Gryce (1955) Art Farmer Quintet featuring Gigi Gryce (1955) The Art Farmer Septet (1956) Farmer's Market (1956) 2 Trumpets (1957) Three Trumpets (1957) Last Night When We Were Young (1958) Portrait of Art Farmer (1958) Modern Art (1958) Brass Shout (1959) The Aztec Suite (1959) Art (1961) Early Art (1962) Listen to Art Farmer and the Orchestra (1963) Interaction (1963) Perception (1964) To Sweden with Love (1964) The Many Faces of Art Farmer (1964) Sing Me Softly of the Blues (1965) New York Jazz Sextet: Group Therapy (1966) Baroque Sketches (1966) The Art Farmer Quintet Plays the Great Jazz Hits (1967) Homecoming (1971) Gentle Eyes (1972) Yesterday's Thoughts (1976) To Duke with Love (1976) On the Road (1976) The Summer Knows (1977) Crawl Space (1977) Something You Got (1977) Big Blues (1979) Yama (1979) Manhattan (1982) Mirage (1982) Warm Valley (1983) You Make Me Smile (1985) Something to Live For: The Music of Billy Strayhorn (1987) Azure (1987) Blame It on My Youth (1988) Ph.D. (1989) The Time and the Place (2007) Live albums Live at the Half-Note (1964) The Time and the Place: The Lost Concert (1966) Art Farmer Quintet at Boomers (1976) Central Avenue Reunion (1989) Related articles Discography The Jazztet

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