Lovers (David Murray album)

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Lovers
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Studio album by
Released1988
RecordedJanuary 1988
Genre Jazz
Length48:38
Label DIW
Producer Kazunori Sugiyama
David Murray chronology
Ming's Samba
(1988)
Lovers
(1988)
Tenors
(1988)
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Lovers is an album by David Murray released on the Japanese DIW label in 1988. It features six quartet performances by Murray with Fred Hopkins, Dave Burrell and Ralph Peterson Jr. [4]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Teardrops for Jimmy (Dedicated to Jimmy Garrison)" (Burrell) - 7:57
  2. "Lovers" - 7:40
  3. "In a Sentimental Mood" (Ellington, Kurtz, Mills) - 8:49
  4. "Ming" - 9:48
  5. "Water Colors" (Peterson) - 6:47
  6. "Nalungo (For Nalungo Mwanga)" (Mwanga) - 7:49
All compositions by David Murray except as indicated

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References

  1. Allmusic Review
  2. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2000). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (5th ed.). Penguin. p. 1091. ISBN   0-14-051452-X.
  3. Hull, Tom. "David Murray". Tom Hull - on the Web. Retrieved May 26, 2024 via tomhull.com.
  4. David Murray Lovers