Houston Express (album)
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| Houston Express | ||||
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| Released | 1971 | |||
| Recorded | April 8 & 9, 1971 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 38:23 | |||
| Label | Prestige PR 10017 | |||
| Producer | Bob Porter | |||
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Houston Express is the ninth album led by saxophonist Houston Person. It was recorded April 8 & 9, 1971 and released on the Prestige label.[1][2][3] To date, it has only been re-released on Compact Disc in South Africa.[4]
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [5] |
Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars stating "As period soul-jazz goes, this is considerably above the average. It's funky, but not in the bland crossover sense; there's a sense of jazz ensemble discipline to the arrangements, but it's still R&B-based enough to groove to".[5]