David Murray Big Band | |
Type: | Album |
Artist: | David Murray |
Cover: | David Murray Big Band.jpg |
Released: | 1991 |
Recorded: | March 5–6, 1991 |
Genre: | Jazz |
Length: | 71:13 |
Label: | DIW/Columbia |
Prev Title: | Shakill's Warrior |
Prev Year: | 1991 |
Next Title: | The Jazzpar Prize |
Next Year: | 1992 |
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.
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."[1]
All compositions by David Murray except as indicated
tenor saxophone, bass clarinet
trumpet
trumpet
trumpet
trumpet
trombone
trombone
trombone
tuba
French horn
flute, piccolo
alto saxophone, flute
tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
baritone saxophone, clarinet
alto saxophone, clarinet
piano
bass
drums
conductor
whistle (Track 1)
vocal (Track 8)