From This Moment On! is the fourth album led by saxophonist Charles McPherson recorded in 1968 and released on the Prestige label.[1][2]

From This Moment On!
Studio album by
Released1968
RecordedJanuary 31, 1968
Impact Studios, New York City
GenreJazz
Length36:23
LabelPrestige
PR 7559
ProducerDon Schlitten
Charles McPherson chronology
The Quintet/Live!
(1966)
From This Moment On!
(1968)
Horizons
(1968)

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic     [3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide     [4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings    [5]

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars with its review by Scott Yanow stating, "Not one of McPherson's most essential releases, as the material and arrangements are just not that strong; nevertheless, the altoist still plays well, and his fans will want to pick up this reissue".[3]

Track listing

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All compositions by Charles McPherson except as indicated

  1. "Little Sugar Baby" - 4:14
  2. "Once in a Lifetime" (Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley) - 5:11
  3. "The Good Life" (Sacha Distel, Jack Reardon) - 6:40
  4. "Like the Way You Shake That Thing" - 3:18
  5. "From This Moment On" (Cole Porter) - 3:32
  6. "Without You" (Osvaldo Farrés) - 7:10
  7. "You've Changed" (Bill Carey, Carl Fischer) - 6:18

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Prestige Records discography accessed March 13, 2013
  2. ^ Fitzgerald, M. Jazzdiscography: Charles McPherson Leader Entry accessed May 15, 2018
  3. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed March 13, 2013
  4. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 137. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  5. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 985. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.