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Remembrances

David Murray · 1991

45 min · 7 tracks · jazz · modern jazz

A vibrant blend of jazz and world influences, weaving intricate melodies with rich emotional depth.

Why this album works

This album is notable for its critical reception, with praise from jazz enthusiasts for its innovative fusion of genres. It contributed to Murray's reputation as a leading voice in both contemporary jazz and world music, influencing many artists who sought to blend diverse musical traditions.
Best for
steady flow with emotional depth intricate melodies for focused listening gradual peaks that invite reflection
Context
By 1991, David Murray had established himself as a prominent figure in modern jazz, having released several acclaimed albums since his debut in the early 1980s. 'Remembrances' was part of a prolific period for Murray, showcasing his evolving style and deepening musical explorations following his breakthrough album 'Home' from 1985.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Lo-Chi-Lo Standout 7:28
  • 2 I Want to See You Every Day of Your Life Standout 4:23
  • 3 Dartman 8:12
  • 4 Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child Standout 5:10
  • 5 Popolo Paniolo 7:29
  • 6 Dextor’s Dues 7:41
  • 7 Remembrances 5:12

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