Beauty and the Beast (Mark Murphy album)

Beauty and the Beast
Original album cover, Dick Smith – art direction
Studio album by
Released1986
RecordedSeptember 10 & 11, 1985
StudioClassic Sound Studio, New York
GenreVocal jazz
Length51:34
LabelMuse Records
ProducerBill Mays
Mark Murphy chronology
Living Room
(1984)
Beauty and the Beast
(1986)
Kerouac, Then and Now
(1986)

Beauty and the Beast is a 1986 studio album by Mark Murphy.

Beauty and the Beast is the 24th album by American jazz vocalist Mark Murphy. It was recorded when Murphy was 53 years old and released by the Muse Records label in the United States in 1986. The recording is a collection of songs by jazz composers and standard ballads from the Great American Songbook. Murphy contributes lyrics to three songs on the album.