Soft Lights is an album by the saxophonist Houston Person, recorded in 1999 and released on the HighNote label.Jazz Depot: HighNote discography accessed March 7, 2018Payne, D. Houston Person Discography accessed March 7, 2018Enciclopedia del Jazz: Houston Person accessed March 12, 2018
Reception
In his review on AllMusic, Stewart Mason states: "As always with Person, the standards win. This isn't a bad place to start for those wondering which album from this era to get".
Track listing "Here's That Rainy Day" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) – 5:07 "I Only Have Eyes for You" (Harry Warren, Al Dubin) – 4:37 "It Might as Well Be Spring" (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 6:08 "Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me" (Duke Ellingtonl Bob Russell) – 5:51 "At Last" (Warren, Mack Gordon) – 7:01 "The Night We Called It a Day" (Matt Dennis, Tom Adair) – 7:56 "It Shouldn't Happen to a Dream" (Ellington, Don George, Johnny Hodges) – 8:47 "I'll Be Around" (Alec Wilder) – 5:59 "Hey There" (Jerry Ross, Richard Adler) – 6:16 "If" (David Gates) – 5:21
Personnel Houston Person – tenor saxophone Richard Wyands – piano Russell Malone – guitar Ray Drummond – bass Grady Tate – drums
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