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Album · 2002

Lucky to Be Me

by Mark Murphy

Released
2002
Label
HighNote Records, Inc.
Catalogue no.
HCD 7094
Tracklist
11 tracks
Length
54:23
Country
US

“Lucky to Be Me” is an album by Mark Murphy, released in 2002 on HighNote Records, Inc.. The original release has 11 tracks with a running time of 54:23. Jazz standards on the record include “Dearly Beloved”. The line-up features Bobby Porcelli (alto saxophone, flute), Lee Musiker (arranger, piano), Mark Murphy (vocals), Memo Acevedo (percussion) and Scott Wendholt (flugelhorn, trumpet).

Who played on Lucky to Be Me

  • Bobby Porcelli alto saxophone, flute all tracks
  • Lee Musiker arranger, piano all tracks
  • Mark Murphy vocals all tracks
  • Memo Acevedo percussion all tracks
  • Scott Wendholt flugelhorn, trumpet all tracks
  • Tim Horner drums (drum set) all tracks
  • Jay Leonhart double bass on 6 tracks
  • David Finck double bass on 4 tracks

Tracklist

  1. 1 Medley: Lonely Town (Attacca) — Leonard Bernstein 3:14
  2. 2 Medley: Lucky to Be Me (Attacca) — Leonard Bernstein 2:58
  3. 3 Medley: Some Other Time — Leonard Bernstein 4:16
  4. 4 Dearly Beloved standard — Jerome Kern 4:06
  5. 5 Then I'll Be Tired of You — Arthur Schwartz 4:42
  6. 6 Photograph — Antônio Carlos Jobim 6:21
  7. 7 Serenade in Blue — Harry Warren 5:58
  8. 8 Just as Though You Were Here — John Benson Brooks 7:08
  9. 9 I Ain't Gonna Let You Break My Heart 4:11
  10. 10 Blues for Frances Faye — Mark Murphy 4:52
  11. 11 Medley: I Wonder What Became of Me / If Love Were All — Noël Coward 6:37

Production

  • Don Sickler producer
  • Ira Yuspeh recording
  • Joe Fields producer
  • James Isaacs liner notes

More albums by Mark Murphy

Playing The Field 1960 · Capitol Records Mark Murphy's Hip Parade 1960 · Capitol Records Rah 1961 · Riverside That's How I Love the Blues! 1963 · Riverside A Swingin’, Singin’ Affair 1964 · Fontana Midnight Mood 1968 · SABA Bridging A Gap 1973 · Muse Records Sings 1975 · Muse Records Stolen Moments 1978 · Muse Records Satisfaction Guaranteed 1980 · Muse Records Bop for Kerouac 1981 · Muse Records The Artistry Of Mark Murphy 1982 · Muse Records

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Lucky to Be Me?

The line-up of Lucky to Be Me includes Bobby Porcelli (alto saxophone, flute), Lee Musiker (arranger, piano), Mark Murphy (vocals), Memo Acevedo (percussion), Scott Wendholt (flugelhorn, trumpet), Tim Horner (drums (drum set)), Jay Leonhart (double bass) and David Finck (double bass).

Which label released Lucky to Be Me?

Lucky to Be Me was released in 2002 on HighNote Records, Inc. (HCD 7094).

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