Mark Murphy - 'A Beautiful Friendship: Remembering Shirley Horn' CD

Mark Murphy - 'A Beautiful Friendship: Remembering Shirley Horn' CDA Beautiful Friendship: Remembering Shirley Horn GB1515CD Released in 2013 Cardboard Sleeve Mini LP Replica CD Digitally mastered at Gearbox Studio from the analogue 1 4" master tape Mark Murphy's final recording session celebrated his close friend Shirley Horn with four of her trademark songs reinterpreted in his inimitable style. Its a warm and sparse sounding session featuring Shirley Horns longtime drummer Steve Williams, Betty Carters double

piccolo (track 4

the band includes Jesse Davis on alto saxophone

David Binney - Alto Saxophone on "Apes In Rapture"

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informed by a love of the past

Tracks 6 & 8 co-written with Gavin Templeton

Guilherme Lírio - bass (1

township jive

Mario Sergio Azul - conga

9  Green Moon

mellifluous Debussian piano melodies

Evocative instrumental passages shift and link moods and themes between them