Saxmen
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Saxmen is the third album by David Murray to be released on Bob Thiele's Red Baron label. It was released in 1993 and features performances by Murray, John Hicks, Ray Drummond and Andrew Cyrille.
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 2 stars stating "The rhythm section (pianist John Hicks, bassist Ray Drummond and drummer Andrew Cyrille) largely ignores the tenor's improvisations, making this one of David Murray's more forgettable recordings.".[1]
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Track listing
- "Lester Leaps In" (Young) 8:25
- "St. Thomas" (Rollins) - 9:11
- "Billie's Bounce" (Parker) 8:45
- "Bright Mississippi" (Monk) - 7:52
- "Broadway" (Bird, McRae, Woode) - 6:09
- "Central Park West" (Coltrane) - 12:21
- Recorded August 19, 1993 in NYC
Personnel
- David Murray - tenor saxophone
- John Hicks - piano
- Ray Drummond - bas
- Andrew Cyrille - drums
References
- ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed September 6, 2011