Legends of Acid Jazz

Houston Person

Prestige 24719

A 2-on-1 release that combines 1970 and 1971 Person albums. Grant Green plays on one of the source albums.

Tracks

• Son of Man (Ousley)
• Teardrops (Biggs-Childs / Davis)
• (They Long To Be) Close to You (Bacharach / David)
• Drown in My Own Tears (Glover)
• Up at Joe's, Down at Jim's (Person)
• Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday (Miller / Wells)
• Young, Gifted and Black (Irvine / Simone)
• The Houston Express (Ott)
• Enjoy (Ott)
• Give More Power to the People (For God's Sake) (Record)
• Chains of Love (Nugetre)
• Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) (Strong / Whitfield)
• Lift Every Voice and Sing (Johnson)

Tracks 1 to 6;

• Houston Person - tenor saxophone
• Virgil Jones - trumpet
• Sonny Phillips - organ
• Grant Green - guitar
• Jimmy Lewis - bass
• Idris Muhammad - drums

• Houston Person - tenor saxophone
• Babe Clark - saxophones
• Cecil Bridgewater - trumpet
• Thad Jones - trumpet
• Money Johnson - trumpet
• Garnett Brown - trombone
• Jack Jeffers - trombone
• Paul Griffin - piano
• Ernie Hayes - organ
• Billy Butler - guitar
• Gerry Jemmott - bass
• Bernard Purdie - drums

This LP was subsequently included on the 2-on-1 release;

• Person to Person!, Houston Person, 1970 (tracks 1 to 6)
• Houston Express, Houston Person, 1971 (tracks 7 to 13)