Wild Flower (Houston Person album)

Last updated
Wild Flower
Wild Flower (Houston Person album).jpg
Studio album by
Released1978
RecordedSeptember 12, 1977
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre Jazz
Length33:30
Label Muse
MR 5161
Producer Houston Person
Houston Person chronology
Harmony
(1977)
Wild Flower
(1978)
The Nearness of You
(1977)

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

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [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

  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

Related Research Articles

<i>The Bop Session</i> 1975 studio album by Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, John Lewis, Hank Jones, Percy Heath and Max Roach

The Bop Session is an album by jazz legends Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, John Lewis, Hank Jones, Percy Heath and Max Roach recorded in 1975 and released on the Swedish Sonet label.

<i>Sonny Stitt & the Top Brass</i> 1963 studio album by Sonny Stitt

Sonny Stitt & the Top Brass is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in 1962 and released on the Atlantic label.

<i>12!</i> 1973 studio album by Sonny Stitt

12! is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in 1972 and released on the Muse label.

<i>Mellow</i> (Sonny Stitt album) 1975 studio album by Sonny Stitt

Mellow is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in 1975 and released on the Muse label.

<i>Underground Soul!</i> album by Houston Person

Underground Soul! is the debut album by saxophonist Houston Person which was recorded in 1966 and released on the Prestige label.

<i>Soul Dance!</i> 1969 studio album by Houston Person

Soul Dance! is the fifth album led by saxophonist Houston Person, which was recorded in 1968 and released on the Prestige label.

<i>Goodness!</i> 1969 studio album by Houston Person

Goodness! is the sixth album led by saxophonist Houston Person, which was recorded in 1969 and released on the Prestige label.

<i>Truth!</i> 1970 studio album by Houston Person

Truth! is the seventh album led by saxophonist Houston Person which was recorded in 1970 and released on the Prestige label.

<i>Person to Person!</i> 1970 studio album by Houston Person

Person to Person! is the eighth album led by saxophonist Houston Person which was recorded in 1970 and released on the Prestige label.

<i>Sure Nuff</i> 1970 studio album by Sonny Phillips

Sure 'Nuff is the debut album by jazz organist Sonny Phillips which was recorded in 1969 and released on the Prestige label.

<i>Stolen Sweets</i> 1977 studio album by Houston Person

Stolen Sweets is an album by saxophonist Houston Person recorded in 1976 and released on the Muse label.

<i>The Big Horn</i> 1979 studio album by Houston Person

The Big Horn is an album by saxophonist Houston Person recorded in 1976 and released on the Muse label in 1979.

<i>The Nearness of You</i> (Houston Person album) 1978 studio album by Houston Person

The Nearness of You' is an album by saxophonist Houston Person recorded in 1977 and released on the Muse label.

<i>Suspicions</i> (album) 1980 studio album by Houston Person

Suspicions' is an album by saxophonist Houston Person recorded in 1980 and released on the Muse label.

<i>Heavy Juice</i> 1982 studio album by Houston Person

Heavy Juice is an album by saxophonist Houston Person recorded in 1982 and released on the Muse label.

<i>If You Could See Me Now</i> (Etta Jones album) 1979 studio album by Etta Jones

If You Could See Me Now is an album by vocalist Etta Jones that was recorded in 1978 and released on the Muse label.

<i>Nows the Time</i> (Houston Person and Ron Carter album) 1990 studio album by Houston Person and Ron Carter

Now's the Time is an album by saxophonist Houston Person and bassist Ron Carter that was released by Muse in 1990.

<i>Very Personal</i> 1981 studio album by Houston Person

Very PERSONal is an album by saxophonist Houston Person recorded in 1980 and released on the Muse label early the following year.

<i>Basics</i> (Houston Person album) 1989 studio album by Houston Person

Basics is an album by saxophonist Houston Person recorded in 1987 and released on the Muse label in 1989.

<i>Horn to Horn</i> 1996 studio album by Teddy Edwards and Houston Person

Horn to Horn is an album by saxophonists Teddy Edwards and Houston Person which was recorded in 1994 and first released on the Muse label in 1996.

References

  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. 1 2 Yanow, S., Allmusic listing, accessed April 11, 2014