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1991 studio album by David Murray
David Murray Big Band
Released 1991 Recorded March 5–6, 1991
Genre
Jazz Length 71 :13
Label DIW/Columbia
David Murray Big Band conducted by Lawrence "Butch" Morris is an album by
David Murray released on the
DIW /
Columbia Records label in 1991. It features performances by Murray,
Hugh Ragin ,
Graham Haynes ,
Rasul Siddik ,
James Zollar ,
Craig Harris ,
Frank Lacy ,
Al Patterson ,
Bob Stewart ,
Vincent Chancey ,
Khalil Henry ,
James Spaulding ,
Patience Higgins ,
Don Byron ,
John Purcell ,
Sonelius Smith ,
Fred Hopkins ,
Tani Tabbal conducted by
Lawrence "Butch" Morris .
Reception
The
Allmusic review by
Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars, stating: "The David Murray big band, which can be undisciplined and even a bit out of control, is never dull. This generally brilliant effort has quite a few highpoints... easily recommended to listeners with open ears."
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Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating
Allmusic
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Track listing
"Paul Gonsalves" - 17:37
"Lester" - 9:56
"Ben" - 10:09
"Calling Steve McCall" (Morris) - 6:17
"Lovejoy" (Harris) - 6:11
"Istanbul" - 9:24
"David's Tune" - 7:50
"Let the Music Take You" (lyrics by
Henderson , Harris) - 3:49
All compositions by David Murray except as indicated
Recorded March 5 & 6, 1991 at Clinton Recording Studios, NYC
Personnel
References
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader or co-leader With
James Blood Ulmer / Music Revelation Ensemble With the
World Saxophone Quartet With others
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