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Like a Kiss that Never Ends

David Murray · 2001

61 min · 7 tracks · jazz · modern jazz

A lush tapestry of modern jazz woven with world music influences and emotive improvisation.

Why this album works

This album is notable for its exploration of cross-cultural sounds, reflecting Murray's interest in blending traditional jazz with world music elements. It received positive critical reception, emphasizing his unique voice in contemporary jazz and influencing a new generation of musicians seeking to incorporate diverse musical traditions.
Best for
steady pacing for reflective moments emotive improvisation for deep listening lush soundscapes for immersive experience
Context
By 2001, David Murray was an established figure in the jazz scene, known for his innovative approach to music. 'Like a Kiss that Never Ends' followed his prolific output during the 1990s and showcased his continued evolution as an artist blending jazz with global influences.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Blues for Felix Standout 7:22
  • 2 Like a Kiss That Never Ends - Como un beso que nunca se acaba (For Valerie) Standout 12:48
  • 3 Dedication 7:16
  • 4 Suki Suki Now Standout 9:44
  • 5 Ruben’s Theme Song 6:31
  • 6 Mo’ Bass (For the Bulldog) 7:42
  • 7 Let’s Cool One 9:51

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