The Lion and His Pride

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The Lion and His Pride
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Studio album by
Released1994
RecordedSeptember 13, 1991
Studio Sear Sound, New York City
Genre Jazz
Length60:32
Label Muse
MCD 5480
Producer Houston Person
Houston Person chronology
Why Not!
(1991)
The Lion and His Pride
(1994)
Christmas with Houston Person and Friends
(1994)

The Lion and His Pride is an album by saxophonist Houston Person that was released by Muse in 1994. [1] [2] [3]

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Track listing

  1. "Dig" (Miles Davis) – 9:32
  2. "I Remember Clifford" (Benny Golson) – 7:33
  3. "Dear Heart" (Henry Mancini, Ray Evans, Jay Livingston) – 8:06
  4. "Sweet Love (Theme from Black Orpheus)" (Luiz Bonfá, Antônio Maria) – 6:26
  5. "You Are Too Beautiful" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 6:52
  6. "Like Someone in Love" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) – 7:11
  7. "Our Day Will Come" (Mort Garson, Bob Hilliard) – 4:46
  8. "Captain Hook" (Benny Green) – 10:06

Personnel

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References

  1. "Muse Records Listing". jazzdiscography.com. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  2. "Muse discography 5450 to 5499". www.jazzlists.com. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  3. Payne, Douglas (June 27, 2009). "A Houston Person Discography". Sound Insights. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  4. Houston Person: Lion and His Pride – Listing at AllMusic. Retrieved January 8, 2019.