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Jazz Musician of the Day: Houston Person
All About Jazz is celebrating Houston Person's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Houston PersonHouston Person wears the Boss Tenor crown, worn so long by Gene Ammons. Mr. Person is busy working his own gigs; booking his tours, finding new clubs, having phone numbers for every major concert ...
Feb. 26 Houston Person, Wycliffe Gordon, Joe Ascione, John Cocuzzi in Sacramento, CA
Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008 at 7 pm in Sacramento, CA NEW ORLEANS JAZZ with EAST COAST CLASS at a concert fundraiser for the annual Trad. Jazz Youth Band Festival (TJYBF). The Sacramento Traditional Jazz Society and Nelmar Construction present Ed Polcer's East Coast All-Stars at a fundraiser for the annual Trad. Jazz Youth Band Festival. The ...
Houston Person: Don't Misunderstand & Thinking of You
by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio
Etta Jones/Houston Person Don't Misunderstand HighNote 2007 Houston Person Thinking of You HighNote 2007 Collaborations are ubiquitous in jazz. Legendary ones are rarer, but still existent. When ...
Houston Person: Having a Good Time
by Joao Moreira dos Santos
We met Houston Person in July at Estoril Jazz, the oldest jazz festival held in Portugal. He was due to play with Joey DeFrancesco but as the Hammond B3 player missed the show he jumped from guest to main attraction. Before the concert we had the chance to interview this much underrated tenor saxophonist and talk ...
To Etta With Love
Label: HighNote Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: It's Magic; Love Walked In; Don't Misunderstand; I Should Care; Don't Go to Strangers; For All We Know; Since I Fell For You; Ain't Misbehavin'; What a Wonderful World; Gee Baby Ain't I Good to You
Houston Person: To Etta With Love
by John Kelman
With an increasing emphasis on high-priced concert venues and large summer festivals, one forgets that for the longest time jazz resided in the not-quite-PC environment of the smoky bar. And while there's nothing wrong with jazz reaching a larger public through bigger venues, there's something about the ambience of a club that's lost in larger, more ...
Houston Person
by Russ Musto
Houston Person is jazz' working class hero, a true man of the people. Person who was born in Newberry, South Carolina in 1934, first received moderate national attention with a series of soulful albums recorded for Prestige back in the '60s. In 1968 he began a sympathetic and successful musical partnership with the great Etta Jones ...
Social Call
Label: Unknown label
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Social Call (Gryce) - 5:27
2. If You Could See Me Now (Dameron/Sigman) - 5:44
3. Juicy Lucy (Silver) - 5:54
4. Evening Star (Carter) - 5:02
5. The End of a Love Affair (Redding) - 5:13
6. Bewitched (Hart/Rodgers) - 4:40
7. I'll Let You Know (Walton) - 4:49
8. Stolen Sweets (Davis/Thompson) - 5:11
9. Day Dream (Ellington/Latouche/Strayhorn) - 5:03
10. Easy Walker (Lastion) - 4:50
11. Some Other Spring (Herzog) - 4:42
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