David Murray/James Newton Quintet Explained

David Murray/James Newton Quintet
Type:Album
Artist:David Murray
Cover:David Murray James Newton Quintet.jpg
Released:1996
Recorded:August 19–20, 1991
Genre:Jazz
Length:54:59
Label:DIW
Producer:Kazunori Sugiyama
Prev Title:The Jazzpar Prize
Prev Year:1992
Next Title:Black & Black
Next Year:1991

David Murray/James Newton Quintet is an album by David Murray and James Newton released on the Japanese DIW label in 1996. It features seven quintet performances by Murray and Newton with John Hicks, Fred Hopkins, Billy Hart and Andrew Cyrille.

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4 stars.[1]

Track listing

  1. "Valerie" (Newton) - 7:20
  2. "Moon Over Sand II" (Cyrille) - 5:34
  3. "Muhammad Ali" - 7:44
  4. "Inbetwinxt" (Newton) - 12:15
  5. "Akhenaten" (Murray, Newton) - 4:23
  6. "Blues In The Pocket" (Hicks) - 7:02
  7. "Doni's Song" - 10:45

All compositions by David Murray except as indicated

Recorded August 19 & 20, 1991 at Sound on Sound, NYC

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. http://allmusic.com/album/r235169 Allmusic Review