Once to Every Heart
Mark Murphy · 2005
57 min · 10 tracks · jazz
A lush tapestry of jazz standards, rich with emotional depth and Murphy's signature vocal stylings.
Why this album works
This album is notable for its introspective arrangements of classic jazz standards, reflecting a deep connection to the genre's roots. It received positive critical reception, with particular praise from jazz enthusiasts and critics for its emotional resonance and Murphy's distinct vocal approach. The album contributes to the continuing legacy of jazz interpretation, influencing younger vocalists in the genre.
- Career context
- By 2005, Mark Murphy was a seasoned jazz vocalist known for his unique interpretations and improvisational flair. 'Once to Every Heart' came at a time when he was exploring the depths of classic jazz repertoire, following a prolific career that began in the 1950s. This album showcases his mature voice and artistry, solidifying his place within the jazz tradition.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sun Ra· Charles Mingus· Miles Davis
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I'm Through With Love Standout 7:36
- 2 When I Fall in Love / My One and Only Love 5:06
- 3 Skylark / You Don't Know What Love Is 6:21
- 4 Our Game 6:13
- 5 I Know You From Somewhere 6:40
- 6 Bein' Green Standout 4:59
- 7 Once to Every Heart Standout 8:41
- 8 It Never Entered My Mind 3:58
- 9 Do Nothing Till You Hear Fom Me 4:33
- 10 Love Is Here to Stay 3:02
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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