''Jug-A-Lug'' is an album by David Murray, released on the Japanese DIW label. Recorded in 1994 and released in 1995, the album features performances by Murray with

Olu Dara Olu Dara Jones (born Charles Jones III, January 12, 1941) is an American cornetist, guitarist, and singer. He is the father of rapper Nas. Early life Olu Dara was born Charles Jones III on January 12, 1941 in Natchez, Mississippi. His mother, El ...

Robert Irving III Robert Irving III (born October 27, 1953) is an American pianist, composer, arranger and music educator. A native of Chicago, Irving was one of a group of young Chicago musicians that in the late '70s and early '80s formed the nucleus of Miles ...

Bobby Broom Robert Broom Jr. (born January 18, 1961) is an American jazz guitarist, composer, and educator. He was born and raised in New York City, then moved to Chicago, which has been his home town since 1984. He performs and records with The Bobby Broom ...

, Daryl Thompson,

Darryl Jones Darryl Jones (born December 11, 1961) is an American bass guitarist. He has been recording and touring with the Rolling Stones since 1993. He has also played in bands with Miles Davis and Sting, among others. Career Darryl Jones was born on ...

, Toby Williams and

Kahil El'Zabar Kahil El'Zabar (born Clifton Blackburn; November 11, 1953) is an American jazz multi-instrumentalist (mainly a Percussion instrument, percussionist) and composer. He regularly records for Delmark Records. Life and work El'Zabar was born in Chica ...

.David Murray Sessionography: 1990-1994
accessed July 10, 2014

Reception

The

AllMusic AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on musicians and bands. Initiated in 1991, the databas ...

review awarded the album 3 stars, stating: "If you're seeking David Murray the firebrand tenor, this isn't the place. But if you want some easygoing, funky jazz that retains passion and creativity, ''Jug-A-Lug'' is a good bet."Allmusic Review
accessed August 17, 2011

Track listing

''All compositions by David Murray except as indicated.'' # "Jug-A-Lug" - 6:58 # "Ornette" (El'Zabar) - 9:00 # "The Desegregation Of Our Children" - 10:04 # "A.B. Lib" (Williams) - 5:49 # "Acoustic Octofunk" - 16:40 # "18-H" (Broom) - 6:40 # "I Don't Want It" - 9:27 # "Morning Song" - 6:56

Personnel

* David Murray - tenor saxophone, bass clarinet *

- cornet *

- synthesizer, organ *

- guitar *Daryl Thompson - guitar *

- bass *Toby Williams - drums *

- percussion

References

{{Authority control 1995 albums David Murray (saxophonist) albums DIW Records albums