Morning Star (Hubert Laws album)
# Morning Star (Hubert Laws album)

Morning Star is an album by flautist Hubert Laws released on the CTI and recorded at Rudy Van Gelder's studio in 1972.

## Reception

The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "Morning Star is a joy all the way through... It's Laws at his very best; it helped define the essence of CTI".

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |

## Track listing

All compositions by Hubert Laws except where noted

* "Morning Star" (Rodgers Grant) - 7:57
* "Let Her Go" - 4:53
* "Where Is The Love" (Ralph MacDonald, William Salter) - 4:36
* "No More" - 5:01
* "Amazing Grace" (Traditional) - 7:19
* "What Do You Think of This World Now?" - 6:00

## Personnel

* Hubert Laws - flute, alto flute, bass flute, piccolo
* Alan Rubin, Marvin Stamm - trumpet, flugelhorn
* Garnett Brown - trombone
* James Buffington - French horn
* Phil Bodner - clarinet, flute, alto flute
* Romeo Penque - flute, alto flute, bass flute, piccolo, English horn
* Jack Knitzer - bassoon
* Bob James - electric piano
* John Tropea - guitar
* Ron Carter - bass
* Billy Cobham - drums
* Dave Friedman - vibraphone, percussion
* Ralph MacDonald - percussion
* Harry Cykman, Max Ellen, Paul Gershman, Emanuel Green, Harry Lookofsky, David Nadien, Gene Orloff, Elliot Rosoff, Irving Spice - violin
* George Koutzen, Charles McCracken, Lucien Schmit - cello
* Gloria Agostini - harp
* Lani Groves, Eloise Laws, Debra Laws, Tasha Thomas - vocal
* Don Sebesky - arranger, conductor
