Hours Fly, Flowers Die marks baritone saxophonist Jimmy Farace's debut as a leader. Inspired by Henry Van Dyke's poem "For Katrina's Sundial," the album explores themes of nostalgia and the passage of time. Featuring GRAMMY-winning bassist Clark Sommers, Dana Hall, Kenny Reichert, Julius Tucker, the KAIA String Quartet, and producer Greg Ward, the album showcases Farace's original modern jazz compositions and arrangements.

Tracklist:

1. Growing Pains
2. Ferson Creek
3. Prophetic Dreams
4. Directionally Challenged
5. My Ship
6. Signs of Spring
7. Hours Fly, Flowers Die
8. Single Petal of a Rose
9. Backyard Bobcast

UPC: 198937025729
Label: SHIFTING PARADIGM
Release Date: 4.25.25
Format: Vinyl