Hot House Flowers (album)

Hot House Flowers
Studio album by Wynton Marsalis
Released December 18, 1984 (1984-12-18)
Recorded May 30–31, 1984
Studio RCA Studio A, New York
Genre Jazz
Length 41:33
Label Columbia
Producer George Butler, Steven Epstein
Wynton Marsalis chronology
Baroque Music for Trumpet
(1984)Baroque Music for Trumpet1984
Hot House Flowers
(1984)
Black Codes (From the Underground)
(1985)Black Codes (From the Underground)1985

Hot House Flowers is an album by Wynton Marsalis that won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Soloist in 1985.[1] The album peaked at number 90 on the Billboard 200, number 53 on the Billboard R&B Albums chart, and number 1 on the Top Jazz Albums chart.[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Stardust"Hoagy Carmichael, Mitchell Parish4:07
2."Lazy Afternoon"Jerome Moross, John Latouche5:03
3."For All We Know"John Frederick Coots, Sam M. Lewis6:15
4."When You Wish upon a Star"Ned Washington, Leigh Harline4:40
5."Django"John Lewis4:52
6."Melancholia"Duke Ellington5:46
7."Hot House Flowers"Wynton Marsalis5:46
8."I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)"Al J. Neiburg, Doc Daugherty, Ellis Reynolds5:41

Personnel

References

  1. "Hot House Flowers". Allmusic. Retrieved August 5, 2011.
  2. "Hot House Flowers: Charts & Awards". Allmusic. Retrieved August 5, 2011.
  3. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. U.S.: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 131. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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