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1993 studio album by David Murray
Picasso is an album by the
David Murray Octet, released on the Japanese
DIW label in 1993.
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[2] It features performances by Murray,
Rasul Siddik,
Hugh Ragin,
Craig Harris,
James Spaulding,
Dave Burrell,
Wilber Morris and
Tani Tabbal. "Picasso Suite" is a tribute to both
Pablo Picasso and
Coleman Hawkins's tribute to Picasso.
[3] It was written for the Northeast Ohio Jazz Society and the
Cleveland Museum of Art.
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Reception
The
AllMusic review awarded the album 3 stars.
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Track listing
- "Picasso Suite: Introduction" - 2:30
- "Picasso Suite: Catalonian Vonz" - 9:27
- "Picasso Suite: La Vie-The Jazz Life" - 4:38
- "Picasso Suite: Portrait Of Sax And Yac" - 3:16
- "Picasso Suite: Airtime For Hawkins" - 4:10
- "Picasso Suite: When Hawk Meets Pablo" - 12:20
- "Picasso Suite: Reprise; Catalonian Vonz" - 1:26
- "Menehune Messages" (
Burrell, Monika Larsson) - 7:43
- "Chazz" (
Morris) - 7:19
- "Shakill's Warrior" - 9:26
- All compositions by David Murray except as indicated
- Recorded September 1, 2, 9, & 11, 1992, NYC
Personnel
References
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^ Giddins, Gary (October 27, 1998).
"Visions of Jazz: The First Century". Oxford University Press, USA – via Google Books.
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^ Hasson, Bill (Jun 1994). "Picasso by the David Murray Octet". American Visions. 9 (3): 46.
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^ Lock, Graham; Murray, David (October 27, 2009).
"The Hearing Eye: Jazz & Blues Influences in African American Visual Art". Oxford University Press – via Google Books.
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^ Kisner, Kathleen (March 6, 1992). "Jazz and Picasso fans alike...". Friday. The Plain Dealer. p. 18.
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^ Guregian, Elaine (March 10, 1992). "Pressure is a Boon to 'Picasso' composer". Akron Beacon Journal. p. D1.
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AllMusic Review accessed August 10, 2011
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