Wild Flower (Houston Person album)
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| Released | 1978 | |||
| Recorded | September 12, 1977 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 33:30 | |||
| Label | Muse MR 5161 | |||
| Producer | Houston Person | |||
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Wild Flower' is an album by saxophonist Houston Person recorded in 1977 and released on the Muse label.[1][2][3][4]
Reception
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| 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
- "Preachin' and Teachin'" (Sonny Phillips) - 7:40
- "Dameron" (Tadd Dameron) - 7:30
- "Wildflower" (Doug Edwards, Dave Richardson) - 6:50
- "Ain't Misbehavin'" (Fats Waller, Harry Brooks, Andy Razaf) - 6:00
- "My Romance" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 5:30
Personnel
- Houston Person - tenor saxophone
- Bill Hardman - trumpet
- Jimmy Ponder - guitar
- Sonny Phillips - organ
- Idris Muhammad - drums
- Larry Killan - congas, percussion
References
- ^ Muse Records discography accessed April 11, 2014
- ^ Payne, D., Houston Person discography, June 27, 2009
- ^ Jazzlists: Muse LP series discography: 5150 to 5199, accessed February 13, 2018
- ^ Enciclopedia del Jazz: Houston Person accessed March 12, 2018
- ^ a b Yanow, S., Allmusic listing, accessed April 11, 2014