You Taught My Heart to Sing
Houston Person · 2006
57 min · 10 tracks · jazz · rapping
Smooth saxophone melodies intertwine with lush arrangements, evoking a timeless jazz ambiance.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady melodic exploration throughout intimate moments for quiet reflection smooth background for social gatherings
- Context
- Released in 2006, 'You Taught My Heart to Sing' marks Houston Person's continued evolution as a prominent jazz saxophonist. By this point in his career, he had established himself as a seasoned artist known for his rich tone and expressive playing, following several successful albums in the 1990s and early 2000s that showcased his deep connection to classic jazz standards.
- If you like
- jazz, rapping
You Taught My Heart to Sing is an album by Houston Person, released in 2006. Smooth saxophone melodies intertwine with lush arrangements, evoking a timeless jazz ambiance. 'You Taught My Heart to Sing' received critical acclaim for its sophisticated interpretations of jazz standards, reinforcing Person's status in the genre. The album contributed to the resurgence of interest in traditional jazz styles during the mid-2000s and received positive reviews from major publications, highlighting its warmth and musicality. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does You Taught My Heart to Sing sound like?
Smooth saxophone melodies intertwine with lush arrangements, evoking a timeless jazz ambiance. Rooted in jazz and rapping.
What makes You Taught My Heart to Sing by Houston Person notable?
'You Taught My Heart to Sing' received critical acclaim for its sophisticated interpretations of jazz standards, reinforcing Person's status in the genre. The album contributed to the resurgence of interest in traditional jazz styles during the mid-2000s and received positive reviews from major publications, highlighting its warmth and musicality. Released in 2006, 'You Taught My Heart to Sing' marks Houston Person's continued evolution as a prominent jazz saxophonist. By this point in his career, he had established himself as a seasoned artist known for his rich tone and expressive playing, following several successful albums in the 1990s and early 2000s that showcased his deep connection to classic jazz standards.
Who is You Taught My Heart to Sing for?
You Taught My Heart to Sing works well if you're into steady melodic exploration throughout, intimate moments for quiet reflection and smooth background for social gatherings.
How many songs are on You Taught My Heart to Sing?
You Taught My Heart to Sing has 10 tracks, running approximately 57 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 You Taught My Heart to Sing Standout 5:23
- 2 Namely You 5:29
- 3 Where Are You 5:09
- 4 Sweet Lorraine 5:11
- 5 If I Ruled the World Standout 5:40
- 6 S' Wonderful 5:29
- 7 Where Is the Love 6:40
- 8 I Was Telling Her About You 4:27
- 9 Don't Forget the Blues Standout 6:28
- 10 I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone 7:01
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