The Party (Houston Person album) explained

The Party
Type:	Studio
Artist:	Houston Person
Cover:	The Party (Houston Person album).jpg
Released:	1991
Recorded:	November 14, 1989
Studio:	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	53:18
Label:	Muse MCD 5451
Chronology:	Houston Person
Prev Title:	Something in Common
Prev Year:	1989
Next Title:	Now's the Time
Next Year:	1990

The Party is an album by saxophonist Houston Person recorded in 1989 and released on the Muse label.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Reception

The AllMusic review by Ron Wynn called it a "Good soul jazz and blues session".

Track listing

1. "Love Me Tender" (Elvis Presley, Vera Matson) – 9:59
2. "Blue Velvet" (Bernie Wayne, Lee Morris) – 6:06
3. "Blues for H.P." (Randy Johnston) – 7:17
4. "Ceora" (Lee Morgan) – 5:32
5. "Impossible" (Steve Allen) – 6:00
6. "The Party's Over" (Jule Styne, Betty Comden, Adolph Green) – 8:26
7. "True Blues" (Joey DeFrancesco, Houston Person) – 9:58

Personnel

• • Houston Person – tenor saxophone Joey DeFrancesco – organ
• Randy Johnston – guitar
• Bertell Knox – drums
• Sammy Figueroa – congas, percussion

Notes and References

1. http://www.jazzdiscography.com/Labels/muse.htm Muse Records discography
2. http://www.jazzlists.com/SJ_Label_Muse_5450.htm Jazzlists: Muse LP series discography: 5450 to 5499
3. Payne, D., Houston Person discography accessed November 1, 2017
4. https://enciclopediadeljazz.wordpress.com/2014/03/17/houston-person/ Enciclopedia del Jazz: Houston Person