You Must Believe in Spring (Frank Morgan album)

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You Must Believe in Spring
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Studio album by
Frank Morgan
Released1992
RecordedMarch 10–11, 1992
StudioBMG Studios, New York City
Genre Jazz
Length60:54
Label Antilles
314 512 570
Producer John Snyder
Frank Morgan chronology
A Lovesome Thing
(1991)		You Must Believe in Spring
(1992)		 Listen to the Dawn
(1993)

You Must Believe in Spring is an album by saxophonist Frank Morgan featuring duets with various pianists which was recorded in 1992 and released on the Antilles label. [1] [2]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
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The review by AllMusic's Ron Wynn said: "Morgan's biting, yet sensitive and rich alto has rightly been traced to Charlie Parker, but Morgan long ago rid his style of any imitative excesses. He was excellently supported on this program of duets by an amazing lineup of rotating pianists". [3]

Track listing

  1. "But Beautiful" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) – 5:39
  2. "You've Changed" (Victor Young, Edward Heyman, Tony Martin) – 5:06
  3. "With Malice Toward None" (Tom McIntosh) – 4:00
  4. "Something Borrowed, Something Blue" (Tommy Flanagan) – 6:41
  5. "I Should Care" (Axel Stordahl, Paul Weston Sammy Cahn) – 6:25
  6. "Embraceable You" (George Gershwin Ira Gershwin) – 4:42
  7. "While the Gettin's Good Blues" (Barry Harris, Frank Morgan) – 4:46
  8. "My Heart Stood Still" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 2:53
  9. "Enigma" (Roland Hanna) – 4:30
  10. "I Cover the Waterfront" (Johnny Green, Heyman) – 3:28
  11. "You Must Believe in Spring" (Michel Legrand) – 6:03
  12. "Come Sunday" (Duke Ellington) – 6:41

Personnel

Performance

Production

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References

  1. ↑ Frank Morgan discography accessed December 18, 2018
  2. ↑ Frank Morgan Leader Entry accessed December 18, 2018
  3. 1 2 Wynn, Ron. Frank Morgan: You Must Believe in Spring – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved December 18, 2018.
  4. ↑ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1038. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
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