Album US 1987 on Muse Records label
Jazz (Poetry, Post-Bop)
Recorded at: Classic Sound Studio, NYC - September 10 & 11, 1985; Hillside Studio, Englewood, NJ on November 23, 1986 for A1 & B4
Mark Murphy voc, 1932-2015 US vocals, album by, written by, lyrics by | |
Bill Mays p, *1944 US producer, arranged by, conductor, keyboards, album by | |
Michael Formanek b, cb, *1958 US bass | |
Steve LaSpina b, *1954 US bass | |
Joey Baron dr, *1955 US drums | |
Brian Lynch tr, *1956 US trumpet, flugelhorn | |
Lou Lausche eb, violin |
Dick Smith art direction |
A.T. Michael MacDonald engineer |
Tim Geelan engineer |
Denise McGrath engineer, assistant |
Joe Fields executive-producer |
Neil Tesser liner notes |
Joe Brescio mastered by |
Eddie O'Sullivan photography by, mark murphy photo |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Poem: Beauty And The Beast | Mark Murphy Arranged And Conducted By Bill Mays | Mark Murphy | 2:35 |
2 | Beauty And The Beast | Mark Murphy Arranged And Conducted By Bill Mays | Mark Murphy | 5:54 |
3 | I Can't Get Started | Mark Murphy Arranged And Conducted By Bill Mays | Ira Gershwin, Vernon Duke | 6:25 |
4 | Doxy | Mark Murphy Arranged And Conducted By Bill Mays | Sonny Rollins | 6:44 |
5 | Effendi | Mark Murphy Arranged And Conducted By Bill Mays | Mark Murphy | 4:41 |
6 | The Lady Who Sang The Blues | Mark Murphy Arranged And Conducted By Bill Mays | Edwin Duff | 5:29 |
7 | Along Came Betty | Mark Murphy Arranged And Conducted By Bill Mays | Benny Golson | 4:45 |
8 | Vocalise | Mark Murphy Arranged And Conducted By Bill Mays | Hans Wurman, Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff | 3:33 |