"Reminiscing at Rudy's" is a captivating jazz album by the renowned Houston Person, released on November 18, 2022, under HighNote Records. This 57-minute journey through the realms of jazz, soul jazz, and hard bop showcases Person's mastery of the tenor saxophone, delivering a collection of tender ballads that highlight his signature amorous style.
The album features ten tracks, including beloved standards like "At Long Last Love," "Moon River," and "Put Your Head on My Shoulder," as well as lesser-known gems like "Reminiscing at Rudy's" and "I'll Let You Know." Person is joined by a band of accomplished New York professionals, creating a rich and soulful soundscape that is both intimate and invigorating.
"Reminiscing at Rudy's" is a testament to Houston Person's enduring artistry and his ability to breathe new life into classic songs. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a delightful exploration of the jazz tradition, with Person's warm and expressive tenor saxophone at the forefront.