Real Deal
David Murray · 1994
63 min · 8 tracks · jazz · modern jazz
A masterful blend of jazz improvisation and world music rhythms, showcasing a deep spiritual resonance.
Why this album works
- Best for
- spiritual exploration through sound gradual build to immersive climax introspective moments of reflection
- Context
- By 1994, David Murray had established himself as a prominent figure in the jazz scene with several acclaimed albums. 'Real Deal' followed his successful work on 'Murray's Steps', reflecting both his artistic growth and evolving sound that incorporated global influences while maintaining a jazz foundation.
- If you like
- jazz, modern jazz
Real Deal is an album by David Murray, released in 1994. A masterful blend of jazz improvisation and world music rhythms, showcasing a deep spiritual resonance. 'Real Deal' received positive critical reception, highlighting Murray's innovative approach to blending different musical traditions. It solidified his reputation in the modern jazz genre and influenced a generation of artists exploring world music intersections within jazz. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Real Deal sound like?
A masterful blend of jazz improvisation and world music rhythms, showcasing a deep spiritual resonance. Rooted in jazz and modern jazz.
What makes Real Deal by David Murray notable?
'Real Deal' received positive critical reception, highlighting Murray's innovative approach to blending different musical traditions. It solidified his reputation in the modern jazz genre and influenced a generation of artists exploring world music intersections within jazz. By 1994, David Murray had established himself as a prominent figure in the jazz scene with several acclaimed albums. 'Real Deal' followed his successful work on 'Murray's Steps', reflecting both his artistic growth and evolving sound that incorporated global influences while maintaining a jazz foundation.
Who is Real Deal for?
Real Deal works well if you're into spiritual exploration through sound, gradual build to immersive climax and introspective moments of reflection.
How many songs are on Real Deal?
Real Deal has 8 tracks, running approximately 63 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Stated With Peace Standout 7:50
- 2 The Third Day Standout 8:50
- 3 Luxor 8:30
- 4 Under & Over 6:04
- 5 Moving About 11:09
- 6 Ultimate High Priest Standout 6:27
- 7 Essential Soul 10:49
- 8 Continuity 4:10
Release Date
January 1, 1994
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
63 min 53 sec
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