''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
Fred Hopkins (October 11, 1947 – January 7, 1999) was an American double bassist who played a major role in the development of the avant-garde jazz movement. He was best known for his association with the trio Air with Henry Threadgill and St ...
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Dave Burrell
Herman Davis "Dave" Burrell (born September 10, 1940) is an American jazz pianist. He has played with many jazz musicians including Archie Shepp, Pharoah Sanders, Marion Brown and David Murray.
Biography
Born in Middletown, Ohio, United Sta ...
and
Ralph Peterson Jr.
Ralph Peterson Jr. (May 20, 1962 – March 1, 2021) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader.
Early life
Four of Peterson's uncles and his grandfather were drummers. Peterson himself began on percussion at age three. He was raised in Pleasan ...
David Murray Lovers
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Track listing
# "Teardrops for Jimmy (Dedicated to Jimmy Garrison)" (Burrell) - 7:57
# "Lovers" - 7:40
# "In a Sentimental Mood" ( Ellington, Kurtz Kurtz may refer to:
Name
* Kurtz (''Heart of Darkness''), main character of Joseph Conrad's novel ''Heart of Darkness''
* Colonel Kurtz, main character in the 1979 film ''Apocalypse Now''
* Kurtz (surname)
Places United States
* Kurtz, Indiana
...
, Mills
Mills is the plural form of mill, but may also refer to:
As a name
*Mills (surname), a common family name of English or Gaelic origin
* Mills (given name)
*Mills, a fictional British secret agent in a trilogy by writer Manning O'Brine
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) - 8:49
# "Ming" - 9:48
# "Water Colors" (Peterson) - 6:47
# "Nalungo (For Nalungo Mwanga)" ( Mwanga) - 7:49
:''All compositions by David Murray except as indicated''
Personnel
* David Murray - tenor saxophone
*Dave Burrell
Herman Davis "Dave" Burrell (born September 10, 1940) is an American jazz pianist. He has played with many jazz musicians including Archie Shepp, Pharoah Sanders, Marion Brown and David Murray.
Biography
Born in Middletown, Ohio, United Sta ...
- piano
*Fred Hopkins
Fred Hopkins (October 11, 1947 – January 7, 1999) was an American double bassist who played a major role in the development of the avant-garde jazz movement. He was best known for his association with the trio Air with Henry Threadgill and St ...
- bass
*Ralph Peterson Jr.
Ralph Peterson Jr. (May 20, 1962 – March 1, 2021) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader.
Early life
Four of Peterson's uncles and his grandfather were drummers. Peterson himself began on percussion at age three. He was raised in Pleasan ...
- drums
References
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1988 albums
David Murray (saxophonist) albums