Person to Person!

{{About|the album by Houston Person|other uses|Person-to-person (disambiguation){{!}}Person-to-person}}

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{{Infobox album

| name = Person to Person!

| type = Studio

| artist = Houston Person

| cover = Person to Person!.jpg

| alt =

| released = 1970

| recorded = October 12, 1970

| venue =

| studio = Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

| genre = Jazz

| length =

| label = Prestige
PR 10003

| producer = Bob Porter

| chronology = Houston Person

| prev_title = Truth!

| prev_year = 1970

| next_title = Houston Express

| next_year = 1971

}}

Person to Person! is the eighth album led by saxophonist Houston Person which was recorded in 1970 and released on the Prestige label.[http://www.jazzdisco.org/prestige-records/catalog-10000-series/#pr-10003 Prestige Records discography] accessed April 15, 2013Payne, D, [http://dougpayne.blogspot.com.au/2009/06/houston-person-discography.html A Houston Person discography], June 7, 2009.[https://enciclopediadeljazz.wordpress.com/2014/03/17/houston-person/ Enciclopedia del Jazz: Person, Houston], accessed February 16, 2018

Reception

{{Music ratings

| rev1 = Allmusic

| rev1Score = {{rating|3|5}}

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Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars calling it "Soul-jazz that inclines more to the "soul" part of the compound than many such Prestige efforts of the time".Unterberger, R. [http://www.allmusic.com/album/person-to-person-mw0000898982 Allmusic listing] accessed April 15, 2013

Track listing

All compositions by Houston Person except as indicated

  1. "The Son of Man" (Harold Ousley) - 8:30
  2. "Teardrops" (Bunny Biggs) - 4:35
  3. "Close to You" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) - 5:15
  4. "Drown In My Own Tears" (Henry Glover) - 7:15
  5. "Up At Joe's, Down At Jim's" - 8:45
  6. "Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday" (Brian Wells, Ron Miller) - 4:30

Personnel

References