Person-ified
Houston Person · 1997
55 min · 10 tracks · jazz · rapping
A smooth blend of classic jazz standards and heartfelt ballads, showcasing Houston Person's warm tenor saxophone.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady melodic exploration throughout warm saxophone for cozy evenings heartfelt ballads for romantic moments
- Context
- Released in 1997, 'Person-ified' marks a significant moment in Houston Person's career as he continued to establish himself as a prominent figure in jazz. This album follows his previous work, further solidifying his signature sound characterized by lyrical improvisation and romantic themes. At this stage, Person was also known for collaborating with various artists, enhancing his creative versatility.
- If you like
- jazz, rapping
Person-ified is an album by Houston Person, released in 1997. A smooth blend of classic jazz standards and heartfelt ballads, showcasing Houston Person's warm tenor saxophone. 'Person-ified' received critical acclaim for its fresh interpretations of jazz standards, contributing to the resurgence of interest in traditional jazz during the late 90s. The album is notable for its engaging arrangements and emotional depth, positioning Houston Person as an influential artist within the contemporary jazz scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Person-ified sound like?
A smooth blend of classic jazz standards and heartfelt ballads, showcasing Houston Person's warm tenor saxophone. Rooted in jazz and rapping.
What makes Person-ified by Houston Person notable?
'Person-ified' received critical acclaim for its fresh interpretations of jazz standards, contributing to the resurgence of interest in traditional jazz during the late 90s. The album is notable for its engaging arrangements and emotional depth, positioning Houston Person as an influential artist within the contemporary jazz scene. Released in 1997, 'Person-ified' marks a significant moment in Houston Person's career as he continued to establish himself as a prominent figure in jazz. This album follows his previous work, further solidifying his signature sound characterized by lyrical improvisation and romantic themes. At this stage, Person was also known for collaborating with various artists, enhancing his creative versatility.
Who is Person-ified for?
Person-ified works well if you're into steady melodic exploration throughout, warm saxophone for cozy evenings and heartfelt ballads for romantic moments.
How many songs are on Person-ified?
Person-ified has 10 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 You're My Everything Standout 5:30
- 2 I'll Never Stop Loving You 6:15
- 3 There's a Small Hotel 4:32
- 4 Stranger on the Shore 6:14
- 5 Isn't It Romantic? 4:15
- 6 Detour Ahead Standout 5:19
- 7 Gentle Rain 6:28
- 8 In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning Standout 6:07
- 9 Blue Jug 7:46
- 10 May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You 2:37
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