Seasons (David Murray album)

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Seasons
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Studio album by
Released1999
RecordedAugust 3, 1998
Genre Jazz
Length71:04
Label Pow Wow
Producer Herbie Miller
David Murray chronology
Creole
(1998)
Seasons
(1999)
Speaking in Tongues
(1999)

Seasons is an album by David Murray, released on the Pow Wow label. It was released in 1999 and contains performances by Murray, Roland Hanna, Richard Davis, and Victor Lewis.

Contents

Reception

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "Among the better numbers on this restrained date are 'Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year,' 'The Summer Knows,' 'Autumn in New York,' and 'Snowfall.'" [1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Track listing

  1. "Seasons" (Hanna) – 8:28
  2. "Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year" (Loesser) – 5:38
  3. "Spring Is Here" (Hart, Rodgers) – 7:58
  4. "The Summer Knows" (Bergman, Bergman, Legrand) – 8:55
  5. "Indian Summer" (Dubin, Herbert) – 4:51
  6. "September Song" (Anderson, Weill) – 8:31
  7. "Autumn in New York" (Strouse) – 6:34
  8. "September in the Rain" (Dubin, Warren) – 6:49
  9. "Snowfall" (Thornhill, Ruth Thornhill) – 7:18
  10. "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" (Cahn, Styne) – 6:02
  • Recorded August 3, 1998

Personnel

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References

  1. 1 2 Yanow, S. AllMusic Review accessed August 10, 2011.
  2. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1062. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.