MARK MURPHY A Beautiful Friendship: Remembering Shirley Horn (2021 limited 4-track LP in Gearbox Records Japanese Edition series, released to celebrate the launch of their Japanese office. Mark Murphy celebrates his close friend Shirley Horn with four of her trademark songs reinterpreted in his inimitable style. It’s a warm and sparse sounding session featuring Shirley Horn’s longtime drummer Steve Williams, Betty Carter’s double bassist Curtis Lundy (brother of Carmen), the sensational young New York pianist Alex Minasian and the German trumpet star Till Brönner. Hi-gloss picture sleeve with obi-strip)