A Lovesome Thing is an album by saxophonist Frank Morgan which was recorded in 1990 and released on the Antilles label the following year.Frank Morgan discography accessed December 18, 2018Frank Morgan Leader Entry accessed December 18, 2018

Reception

The review by Allmusic's Scott Yanow said: "There are no barnburners on the date but overall the music is rewarding".

Track listing "When You Wish Upon a Star" (Leigh Harline, Ned Washington) – 2:05 "Footprints" (Wayne Shorter) – 7:00 "Ten Cents a Dance" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 5:25 "Everything Happens to Me" (Matt Dennis, Tom Adair) – 7:05 "Helen's Song" (George Cables) – 6:29 "Pannonica" (Thelonious Monk) – 9:11 "Wholey Earth" (Abbey Lincoln) – 5:17 "A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing" (Billy Strayhorn) – 7:20 "Lullaby" (Cables) – 4:40

Personnel Performance Frank Morgan – alto saxophone, soprano saxophone George Cables – piano David Williams – bass Lewis Nash – drums Roy Hargrove – trumpet (tracks 2, 4 & 5) Abbey Lincoln – vocals (tracks 3 & 7)

Production John Snyder – producer Jay Newland, Joe Lopes – engineer

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