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Portrait of the Blues is an album by the American singer Lou Rawls, released in 1993. [2] [3] The album peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard Traditional Jazz Albums chart. [4]
Houston Person (born November 10, 1934) is an American jazz tenor saxophonist and record producer. Although he has performed in the hard bop and swing genres, he is most experienced in and best known for his work in soul jazz. He received the "Eubie Blake Jazz Award" in 1982.
22. Aug. 2023 · When tenor saxophone soul maestro Houston Person talks about his life and career — like the time he was studying at the Hartt Conservatory, in Connecticut, and wound up playing with Coleman Hawkins — he often drops in a self-effacing phrase like, “I got lucky,” then erupts in a hearty laugh.
3. Apr. 2024 · The popularity of B-3 groups insulated Person from the ’60s assault of rock on the jazz market and probably also reinforced his sense of jazz as entertainment. “The organ stayed closer to the values of what we considered jazz music, which was dance music and having fun,” Person says.
14. Apr. 2023 · A living legend of the tenor saxophone, Houston Person is a master of swing and hard bop, but the heart of his sound has always been in the blues. And at age 88, he still has a lot of music to play.
1. Juli 2024 · Sean Hong Wei & Jeremy Monteiro: The New Jersey Sessions. The New Jersey Sessions is a testament to the vitality of jazz brought to life by pianist Jeremy Monteiro and tenor saxophonist Sean Hong Wei, with the iconic Houston Person adding his legendary sound to a couple of notable tracks.
11. Nov. 2021 · For Let Me Tell You 'Bout It, saxophonist Houston Person joins Greg Bryant to talk about the blend of swing, soul and ballads on 'Live in Paris.'
