So Nice

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Total Tracks: 12   Total Length: 59:31

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Very Nice, Very Houston

Voice-1

Ease back in your favorite chair, give your martini a quick finger-stir and slip into that place between concrete and silk that is classic Houston Person. It's straight ahead Jazz with a few hand picked sidemen that complement his changing moods ... sometimes blue, sometimes brash and always in a groove that makes you glad you pushed "play!"

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So beautiful

Skylark

This is a keeper. Very low key and soothing featuring some great jazz artists and Houston is in top form. You can hear a lot of him on my program "Jazz Spotlight On Sinatra" at www.live365.com/stations/nancyann3839

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