A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing

A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing is an album by the Vince Guaraldi Trio and released in 1957 by Fantasy, Inc. records. This album exhibits the trio's growth from the safer jazz style played in their self-titled album Vince Guaraldi Trio. The members of this trio were pianist Vince Guaraldi, guitarist Eddie Duran and bassist Dean Reilly. Guaraldi began exploring his personal style on the piano with these tracks before truly becoming recognized as a great jazz pianist in his following album Jazz Impressions of Black Orpheus.