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
Source	Rating
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	^[3]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Stardust"	Hoagy Carmichael, Mitchell Parish	4:07
2.	"Lazy Afternoon"	Jerome Moross, John Latouche	5:03
3.	"For All We Know"	John Frederick Coots, Sam M. Lewis	6:15
4.	"When You Wish upon a Star"	Ned Washington, Leigh Harline	4:40
5.	"Django"	John Lewis	4:52
6.	"Melancholia"	Duke Ellington	5:46
7.	"Hot House Flowers"	Wynton Marsalis	5:46
8.	"I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)"	Al J. Neiburg, Doc Daugherty, Ellis Reynolds	5:41

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

^ "Hot House Flowers". Allmusic. Retrieved August 5, 2011.
^ "Hot House Flowers: Charts & Awards". Allmusic. Retrieved August 5, 2011.
^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. U.S.: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 131. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/hot-house-flowers-mw0000192183/credits

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