Released 1978 | Length 33:30 Release date 1978 | |
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Recorded November 1977Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ The Nearness of You(1977) The Gospel Soul of Houston Person(1978) Similar Houston Person albums, Jazz albums |
The Nearness of You' is an album by saxophonist Houston Person recorded in 1977 and released on the Muse label.
Contents
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars noting that "The soulful and always-swinging tenor Houston Person is in typically fine form on this enjoyable LP... A fun date".
Track listing
- "Pretty Please" (Harold Ousley) - 8:00
- "Please Mr. Person" (Buddy Johnson) - 4:38
- "I Hope I Can Love Again" (Ousley) - 5:00
- "Freddie the Freeloader" (Miles Davis) - 5:29
- "The Nearness of You" (Hoagy Carmichael, Ned Washington) - 4:59
- "Mean to Me" (Fred E. Ahlert, Roy Turk) - 5:18
Personnel
Songs
1Pretty Please8:00
2Please MrPerson4:38
3I Hope I Can Love Again5:00
References
The Nearness of You (Houston Person album) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA