Something in Common
Houston Person · 1990
51 min · 8 tracks · jazz · rapping
A warm blend of soulful melodies and intricate improvisations showcasing a masterful interplay between saxophone and bass.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo groove
- soulful melodies for relaxation
- intricate improvisations to savor
- for evening unwind
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking fast-paced excitement
- prefer short, standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1990, 'Something in Common' is an important collaboration for Houston Person, marking his continued evolution as a prominent jazz saxophonist. By this time, Person had already established himself with several albums since the late 1960s, but this record further solidified his reputation alongside bassist Ron Carter, reflecting a deepening musical partnership.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Grant Green· Jimmy Smith· Charles Earland
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Blue Seven 7:07
- 2 I Thought About You 6:02
- 3 Mack the Knife 8:42
- 4 Joy Spring 6:22
- 5 Good Morning Heartache 5:37
- 6 Anthropology 5:57
- 7 Once in a While 3:48
- 8 Blues for Two 7:26
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