Suspicions (album)

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Suspicions
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Studio album by
Released1980
RecordedApril 24, 1980
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre Jazz
Length36:17
Label Muse
MR 5199
Producer Houston Person
Houston Person chronology
The Gospel Soul of Houston Person
(1978)
Suspicions
(1980)
Very PERSONal
(1980)

Suspicions' is an album by saxophonist Houston Person recorded in 1980 and released on the Muse label. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars noting that it contains "Some robust funk and fine soul licks, plus solid mainstream fare". [5]

Track listing

  1. "Suspicions" (Eddie Rabbitt, David Malloy, Randy McCormick, Even Stevens) - 5:26
  2. "If" (David Gates) - 3:55
  3. "Me & Me Brudder" (Sonny Phillips) - 3:25
  4. "Pieces" (Horace Ott) - 5:07
  5. "Blue Monk" (Thelonious Monk) - 8:42
  6. "This Bitter Earth" (Clyde Otis) - 4:44
  7. "Let's Love Again" (Ott) - 4:58

Personnel

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References

  1. Muse Records discography accessed April 14, 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. 1 2 Wynn, R., Allmusic listing, accessed April 14, 2014