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Mark Murphy
voc, 1932-2015 US, Syracuse, New York
Singer / Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. Mark Howe Murphy
Mark Howe Murphy (March 14, 1932 – October 22, 2015) was an American jazz singer based in New York. He was known for his use of vocalese and vocal improvisations with both melody and lyrics. He was the recipient of the 1996, 1997, 2000, and 2001 Down Beat magazine readers jazz poll for Best Male Vocalist of the Year and also the recipient of six Grammy award nominations for Best Vocal Jazz Performance. He wrote original lyrics to the jazz tunes "Stolen Moments" and "Red Clay".
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Lucky in Love on Lucky in Love by Mark Murphy Lullaby In Rhythm on Let Yourself Go by Mark Murphy Why Don't You Do Right on Rah! by Mark Murphy Sconsolato on Midnight Mood by Mark Murphy I Got Rhythm on Let Yourself Go by Mark Murphy Señor Blues on That's How I Love The Blues! by Mark Murphy Let Yourself Go on Crazy Rhythm by Mark Murphy Why and How on Midnight Mood by Mark Murphy Parker's Mood on Parker's Mood by Arkadia Jazz All-Stars & Mark Murphy Fascinating Rhythm on Meet Mark Murphy by Mark MurphyTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| KK / MM | Karin Krog / Mark Murphy | 2018 | Single |
| 100% Crooners | Frank Sinatra, Gregory Porter, Nat King Cole, Louis Armstrong, Dean Martin, Kurt Elling, Tony Bennett, Chet Baker, George Benson, Mark Murphy | 2018 | Compil. |
| Milestones | Mark Murphy | 2017 | Compil. |
| The Jazz Singer (Anthology: The Muse Years 1972-1991) | Mark Murphy | 2016 | Compil. |
| Shadows | Mark Murphy featuring Karlheinz Miklin & Fritz Pauer | 2014 | Album |
| Mark Murphy - A Beautiful Friendship : Remembering Shirley Horn | Mark Murphy | 2013 | Album |
| Rah / Hip Parade | Mark Murphy | 2012 | Compil. |
| Hot Corner | The Five Corners Quintet Featuring Mark Murphy | 2008 | Album |
| Secrets | Three Minutes with Mark Murphy | 2008 | Single |
| Stolen Moments (Nicola Conte "Midnight Mood" Rework) | Mark Murphy | 2007 | Album |
| Love Is What Stays | Mark Murphy | 2007 | Album |
| Love Is What Stays | Mark Murphy | 2007 | Album |
| Secrets - Freedom Satellite Remix | Three Minutes with Mark Murphy | 2006 | Album |
| Remixed By Nicola Conte & Povo | The Five Corners Quintet Featuring Mark Murphy | 2006 | Album |
| Hip Parade / Playing The Field | Mark Murphy | 2006 | Compil. |
| Happy Samba EP | Mark Murphy & Louis Van Dyke Trio | 2006 | Single |
| Chasin’ The Jazz Gone By | The Five Corners Quintet Featuring Mark Murphy | 2005 | Album |
| Once To Every Heart | Mark Murphy | 2005 | Album |
| That's All. Historic TROS Sesjun Radio Broadcast From 1987 | Ann Burton & Mark Murphy Meet Rob Agerbeek Trio | 2004 | Album |
| Why Don't You Do Right / Psychedelic Sally | Mark Murphy / Eddie Jefferson | 2004 | Single |
| North Sea Jazz Sessions Vol. 5 | Mark Murphy With Louis Van Dyke Trio | 2004 | Compil. |
| Bop For Miles | Mark Murphy | 2004 | Album |
| Timeless | Mark Murphy | 2003 | Compil. |
| Lucky To Be Me | Mark Murphy | 2002 | Album |
| Links | Mark Murphy | 2001 | Album |
| Millennium Riddle Song | Tenth & Parker Featuring Mark Murphy | 2001 | Album |
| Some Time Ago | Mark Murphy | 2000 | Album |
| Meet Mark Murphy | Mark Murphy | 2000 | Compil. |
| Kool Down | Tenth & Parker Featuring Mark Murphy | 2000 | Album |
| The Latin Porter | Mark Murphy Featuring Tom Harrell | 2000 | Album |
| Crazy Rhythm: His Debut Recordings | Mark Murphy | 1999 | Compil. |
| Jazz Standards | Mark Murphy | 1998 | Compil. |
| Sugar Of 97 EP | Mark Murphy | 1997 | Album |
| Song For The Geese | Mark Murphy | 1997 | Album |
| The Best Of The Capitol Years | Mark Murphy | 1997 | Compil. |
| The Dream | Mark Murphy, Metropole Orchestra | 1995 | Album |
| I'll Close My Eyes | Mark Murphy | 1994 | Album |
| Very Early | Mark Murphy & Neugebauer Groenewald Nine Piece Band | 1993 | Album |
| One For Junior | Sheila Jordan, Mark Murphy | 1993 | Album |
| Sings Nat King Cole... And More | Mark Murphy | 1992 | Compil. |
| Another Vision | Mark Murphy | 1992 | Album |
| The Complete Nat "King" Cole Songbook, Volumes 1 & 2 | Mark Murphy | 1992 | Compil. |
| What A Way To Go | Mark Murphy | 1991 | Album |
| Kerouac, Then And Now | Mark Murphy | 1989 | Album |
| That's How I Love The Blues! | Mark Murphy | 1989 | Album |
| September Ballads | Mark Murphy Featuring Larry Coryell And Art Farmer | 1988 | Album |
| Beauty And The Beast | Mark Murphy Arranged And Conducted By Bill Mays | 1987 | Album |
| Night Mood | Mark Murphy | 1987 | Album |
| Living Room | Mark Murphy | 1986 | Album |
| Mark Murphy Sings The Nat King Cole Songbook Volume Two | Mark Murphy | 1985 | Album |
| Mark Murphy Sings The Nat King Cole Songbook Volume One | Mark Murphy | 1985 | Album |
| Brazil Song - Cancoes Do Brasil | Mark Murphy Featuring Viva Brasil | 1984 | Album |
| The Artistry Of Mark Murphy | Mark Murphy | 1982 | Album |
| Bop For Kerouac | Mark Murphy | 1981 | Album |
| Satisfaction Guaranteed | Mark Murphy | 1980 | Album |
| Stolen Moments | Mark Murphy | 1978 | Album |
| Sings Dorothy Fields And Cy Coleman | Mark Murphy | 1977 | Album |
| Sessions, Live | The Brothers Candoli, Mark Murphy And Leroy Vinnegar | 1976 | Album |
| Sings | Mark Murphy | 1975 | Album |
| Mark II | Mark Murphy | 1974 | Album |
| Bridging A Gap | Mark Murphy | 1973 | Album |
| This Must Be Earth | Mark Murphy | 1969 | Album |
| Come Back To Me / Dear Heart | Mark Murphy | 1969 | Single |
| Midnight Mood | Mark Murphy | 1968 | Album |
| (Ain't That) Just Like A Woman | Mark Murphy | 1967 | Single |
| Who Can I Turn To? | Mark Murphy | 1966 | Album |
| The Best Is Yet To Come | Mark Murphy | 1965 | Single |
| I Don't Worry 'Bout You / Nothin' But A Fool | Mark Murphy | 1964 | Single |
| And Now You've Gone / Midnight Train | Mark Murphy | 1964 | Single |
| A Swingin', Singin' Affair | Mark Murphy | 1964 | Album |
| That's How I Love The Blues | Mark Murphy | 1963 | Album |
| Stoppin' The Clock / Angel Eyes | Mark Murphy | 1962 | Single |
| It's Like Love / Fly Away, My Sadness | Mark Murphy with Al Cohn And His Orchestra | 1962 | Single |
| Why Don't You Do Right? / Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words) | Mark Murphy | 1962 | Single |
| Come And Get Me / Love | Mark Murphy | 1962 | Single |
| Rah | Mark Murphy | 1961 | Album |
| Playing The Field | Mark Murphy | 1960 | Album |
| Everybody's Doin' The Bossa Nova | Charlie Byrd, Mark Murphy, Art Mooney, Billy Mure, Ray Barretto | 1960 | Album |
| Come To Me / Send For Me | Mark Murphy | 1960 | Single |
| Mark Murphy's Hip Parade | Mark Murphy | 1960 | Album |
| This Could Be The Start Of Something | Mark Murphy | 1959 | Album |
| Belong To Me / Don't Cry My Love | Mark Murphy | 1958 | Single |
| Let Yourself Go | Mark Murphy / Ralph Burns And His Orchestra | 1958 | Album |
| Goodbye Baby / The Right Kind Of Woman | Mark Murphy | 1957 | Single |
| Fascinating Rhythm / Exactly Like You | Mark Murphy | 1956 | Single |
| Meet Mark Murphy (The Singing "M") | Mark Murphy | 1956 | Album |
| Meet Mark Murphy (The Singing "M") | Mark Murphy | 1956 | Album |
| Looking For Somebody | Mark Murphy | Single |
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