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Mark Howe Murphy (March 14, 1932 – October 22, 2015) was an American jazz singer based at various times in New York City, Los Angeles, London, and San Francisco. He recorded 51 albums under his own name during his lifetime and was principally known for his innovative vocal improvisations.
Memories of You: Remembering Joe Williams is a 2003 studio album by Mark Murphy.. Memories of You is the 41st recorded album by American jazz vocalist Mark Murphy. It was recorded when Murphy was about to turn 71 years old and released by HighNote Records in the United States in 2003.
Song for the Geese is a 1997 studio album by Mark Murphy. [1] Song for the Geese is the 36th recorded album by American jazz vocalist Mark Murphy. It was released by BMG on RCA Victor in the United States in 1997. Murphy developed the idea for the album during a period in the 1990's when the singer felt his career was in decline, especially in ...
Lucky to Be Me is the 40th album by American jazz vocalist Mark Murphy. It was recorded in when Murphy was 69 years old and released by the HighNote label in the United States in 2002. It is his third of five releases on HighNote. This album is a collection of standards and one original song by Mark Murphy performed with a jazz sextet.
Wild and Free: Live at the Keystone Korner is a 1980 live album by Mark Murphy. Wild and Free: Live at the Keystone Korner is the 49th album by American jazz vocalist Mark Murphy. It was recorded when Murphy was 48 years old and released by the HighNotes Records label in the United States in 2017, two years after his death. The release is a ...
Some Time Ago is the 37th album by American jazz vocalist Mark Murphy. It was recorded in 1999 when Murphy was 68 years old and released by the HighNote Records label in the United States in 2000. The album is a collection of jazz bebop tunes and standards with Murphy backed by a jazz quintet.
Capitol Records producer Tom Morgan signed Murphy to a three-album contract in 1958 on the basis of the 1956 and 1957 albums he recorded for Milt Gabler of Decca Records. [1] [2] Morgan and Murphy would produce three albums together from 1958 to 1960, This Could Be the Start of Something, Mark Murphy's Hip Parade, and Playing the Field.
September Ballads is a 1987 studio album by Mark Murphy. [1] September Ballads is the 27th recorded album by American jazz vocalist Mark Murphy. It was recorded when Murphy was 55 years old and released by Milestone Records in the United States in 1989. The release is an all-ballad session featuring the work of then contemporary composers.