Hot House Flowers (album)

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]
Hot House Flowers
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 18, 1984 (1984-12-18)
RecordedMay 30–31, 1984
StudioRCA Studio A, New York
GenreJazz
Length41:33
LabelColumbia
ProducerGeorge Butler, Steven Epstein
Wynton Marsalis chronology
Baroque Music for Trumpet
(1984)
Hot House Flowers
(1984)
Black Codes (From the Underground)
(1985)

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[4]

  • Wynton Marsalis – trumpet
  • Branford Marsalis – soprano and tenor saxophones
  • Kent Jordan – alto flute
  • Paul McCandless - oboe and english horn
  • Andrew Schwartz - bassoon
  • Peter Gordon - french horn
  • Tony Price - tuba
  • Kenny Kirkland – piano
  • Ron Carter – double bass
  • Jeff "Tain" Watts – drums
  • Charles Libove (concertmaster), Ingrid Arden, Peter Dimitriades, Gayle Dixon, Guillermo Figueroa, Winterton Garvey, Harry Glickman, Regis Iandiorio, Ray Kunicki, Patmore Lewis, Diane Monroe, Louann Montesi - violins
  • Al Brown, Theodore Israel, Mitsue Takayama, Harry Zaratzian - violas
  • Seymour Barab, Richard Locker, Alvin McCall, Frederick Zlotkin - cellos
  • Bob Freedman - arranger, orchestrator and conductor
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gollark: I²*S*, and maybe, but probably don't do it too often without good filters.
gollark: Apparently the "RMT" (remote control interface) thing it has might be helpful: https://docs.espressif.com/projects/esp-idf/en/latest/esp32/api-reference/peripherals/rmt.html
gollark: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSiRkpgwVKY (with an ESP8266 though).
gollark: I think I read that the ESP32's I²S hardware could do something vaguely PWM-like up to 80MHz.

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.
  4. https://www.allmusic.com/album/hot-house-flowers-mw0000192183/credits
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