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Released
  
1995

Length
  
68:34

Release date
  
1995

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
May 16–17, 1995

Artist
  
David Murray

Label
  
Bleu Regard

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Similar
  
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Flowers Around Cleveland is an album by David Murray released on the French Bleu Regard label. It was released in 1995 and features seven quartet performances by Murray with Bobby Few, John Betsch, and Jean Jacques Avenel.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "This is one of Murray's records to seek out.".

Track listing

  1. "Fantasy Rainbow" – 8:33
  2. "Few's Blues" (Few) – 8:06
  3. "The Desagregation of Our Children" – 10:36
  4. "Sorrow Song (For W.E.B. Dubois)" – 10:52
  5. "Dakar Darkness" – 6:35
  6. "When the Monarchs Come to Town" – 9:09
  7. "Flowers Around Cleveland" (Avenel, Betsch, Few, Murray) – 8:43
All compositions by David Murray except as indicated Recorded May 16 & 17, 1995

Personnel

  • David Murray – tenor saxophone
  • Bobby Few – piano
  • John Betsch – drums
  • Jean Jacques Avenel – bass
  • Songs

    1Fantasy Raibow8:33
    2Few's Blues8:06
    3The Desagregation of Our Children10:36

    References

    Flowers Around Cleveland Wikipedia