Like a Kiss that Never Ends explained

Like a Kiss that Never Ends
Type:	Album
Artist:	David Murray
Cover:	Like a Kiss that Never Ends.jpg
Released:	2001
Recorded:	June 5, 2000
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	61:02
Label:	Justin Time
Producer:	David Murray
Prev Title:	Octet Plays Trane
Prev Year:	2000
Next Title:	Yonn-Dé
Next Year:	2002

Like a Kiss that Never Ends is an album by David Murray released on the Canadian Justin Time label. Recorded in 2000 and released in 2001, the album contains performances by Murray, Andrew Cyrille, John Hicks and Ray Drummond.^[1]

Reception

The AllMusic review by Steve Loewy stated: "While Like a Kiss That Never Ends is not pivotal in Murray's distinguished career, it nonetheless retains the high quality that has marked so much of his work."^[2] Critic Gary Giddins described "Blues for Felix" as "one of Murray's best pieces in years", and concluded that the album was "all pleasure, no regrets".^[3]

Track listing

1. "Blues for Felix" - 7:21
2. "Like a Kiss That Never Ends" - 12:44
3. "Dedication" (Drummond) - 7:14
4. "Suki, Suki Now" - 9:43
5. "Ruben's Theme Song" - 6:30
6. "Mo' Bass" - 7:40
7. "Let's Cool One' (Monk) - 9:50

All compositions by David Murray except as indicated

• Recorded June 5, 2000

Personnel

• David Murray - tenor saxophone, bass clarinet
• Andrew Cyrille - drums
• John Hicks - piano
• Ray Drummond - bass

Notes and References

1. http://www.justin-time.com/works/JUST_153-2/ Justin Time catalogue
2. Loewy, S. AllMusic Review accessed September 6, 2011
3. Book: Giddins, Gary . Gary Giddins . Weather Bird: Jazz at the Dawn of Its Second Century . 2004 . Oxford University Press . 978-0-19-515607-2 .