Movies Too is an album by the flugelhornist Franco Ambrosetti which was recorded in 1988 and released on the Enja label.

The album includes music from Rose of Washington Square, Jennifer, Superman, Peter Gunn, Cinderella, What's New Pussycat?, Lady Sings the Blues, and Steppenwolf.

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Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "This second CD of movie themes once again finds flugelhornist Franco Ambrosetti transforming some unpromising themes into jazz ... The inventive arrangements feature excellent solos ... Well worth checking out".

Movies Too

Track listing

"My Man" (Maurice Yvain, Jacques Charles, Albert Willemetz, Channing Pollock) – 3:48 "Angel Eyes" (Matt Dennis, Earl Brent) – 10:47 "Theme from Superman" (John Williams) – 6:36 "Theme from Peter Gunn" (Henry Mancini) – 3:29 "Cinderella's Waltz" (Mack David, Al Hoffman, Jerry Livingston) – 2:09 "What's New Pussycat?" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) – 6:27 "God Bless the Child" (Billie Holiday, Arthur Herzog Jr.) – 9:29 "Steppenwolf" (George Gruntz) – 6:39

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Personnel

Franco Ambrosetti – flugelhorn

John Scofield – guitar

Greg Osby – alto saxophone, soprano saxophone

Geri Allen – piano

Michael Formanek – bass

Daniel Humair – drums

References

Franco Ambrosetti albums

1988 albums

Enja Records albums

Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio