Wild Flower (Houston Person album)

Wild Flower' is an album by saxophonist Houston Person recorded in 1977 and released on the Muse label.[1][2][3][4]

Wild Flower
Studio album by
Released1978
RecordedSeptember 12, 1977
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length33:30
LabelMuse
MR 5161
ProducerHouston Person
Houston Person chronology
Harmony
(1977)
Wild Flower
(1978)
The Nearness of You
(1977)

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [5]

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars noting that "Person never received much publicity but has been near the top of his field since the late '60s. His basic, swinging approach has resulted in a consistent string of rewarding and accessible albums... Worth searching for".[5]

Track listing edit

  1. "Preachin' and Teachin'" (Sonny Phillips) - 7:40
  2. "Dameron" (Tadd Dameron) - 7:30
  3. "Wildflower" (Doug Edwards, Dave Richardson) - 6:50
  4. "Ain't Misbehavin'" (Fats Waller, Harry Brooks, Andy Razaf) - 6:00
  5. "My Romance" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 5:30

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Muse Records discography accessed April 11, 2014
  2. ^ Payne, D., Houston Person discography, June 27, 2009
  3. ^ Jazzlists: Muse LP series discography: 5150 to 5199, accessed February 13, 2018
  4. ^ Enciclopedia del Jazz: Houston Person accessed March 12, 2018
  5. ^ a b Yanow, S., Allmusic listing, accessed April 11, 2014