For this CD, Maestro Calvin Owens gathered together legends and fresh new talent. On this joint you will find Ms. Barbara Lynn, Rue Davis, Tweed Smith, Pete Mayes, Evelyn Rubio, Kenny Corday and Jesse Flores. Houston Is The Place To Be covers many nuances in the blues genre, always featuring the huge sounds of the Calvin Owens Blues Orchestra. The singers, songwriters, arrangers and production on this disc are world class.Houston Is The Place To Be stands out amongst other titles because of the sheer virtuosity of all those involved in creating it. This recording shows the many sides of the Blues idiom and proves that The Calvin Owens Orchestra is one of the finest recording and performing ensembles that you will ever hear.