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Mark Murphy Sings
Studio album by
Released1975
RecordedJune 17–19, 1975
GenreVocal jazz
Length38:13
LabelMuse
ProducerHelen Keane
Mark Murphy chronology
Mark 2
(1975)
Mark Murphy Sings
(1975)
Mark Murphy Sings Mostly Dorothy Fields & Cy Coleman
(1977)

Mark Murphy Sings is a 1975 studio album by Mark Murphy. [1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow said that "This CD reissue brings back one of singer Mark Murphy's best all-round sessions...Murphy is heard throughout in prime form, constantly stretching himself"[1]

Track listing

  1. "On the Red Clay" (Freddie Hubbard, Murphy) - 4:35
  2. "Naima" (John Coltrane) - 4:49
  3. "Body and Soul" (Frank Eyton, Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour) - 5:15
  4. "Young and Foolish" (Albert Hague, Arnold B. Horwitt) - 2:49
  5. "Empty Faces" (Lani Hall, Milton Nascimento) - 5:15
  6. "Maiden Voyage" (Herbie Hancock) - 5:26
  7. "How Are You Dreaming?" (Bob Crewe, A. Shatkin) - 4:29
  8. "Cantaloupe Island" (Hancock, Murphy) - 5:35

Personnel

Performance
Production

References

  1. ^ a b c "Mark Murphy Sings". Allmusic. Retrieved March 29, 2012.
  2. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 149. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.