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Flowers for Albert: The Complete Concert

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Released
  
1976

Length
  
93:24

Artist
  
David Murray

Label
  
India Navigation

Recorded
  
June 26, 1976

Producer
  
Bob Cummins

Release date
  
1976

Genre
  
Jazz

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Flowers for Albert (1976)
  
Interboogieology (1980)

Similar
  
David Murray albums, Jazz albums

Flowers for Albert is the second album by David Murray. It was originally released on the India Navigation label in 1976 and re-released in 1996 with three additional tracks (tracks 2, 4 & 6). It features a live performance by Murray, Olu Dara, Fred Hopkins and Phillip Wilson recorded in concert at the Ladies' Fort, NYC.

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Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "The music is often quite free but it also takes its time, showing high energy in well-chosen spots. Since this period David Murray has lived up to his great potential".

Track listing

All compositions by David Murray except as indicated

  1. "Flowers for Albert" - 14:18
  2. "Santa Barbara and Crenshaw Follies" - 15:53
  3. "Joanne's Green Satin Dress" (Morris) - 12:56
  4. "After All This" - 13:59
  5. "Roscoe" - 9:05
  6. "The Hill" - 17:55
  7. "Ballad for a Decomposed Beauty" - 9:18
  • Recorded in concert at the Ladies' Fort, NYC, June 26, 1976

    • Personnel

  • David Murray - tenor saxophone
  • Olu Dara - trumpet
  • Fred Hopkins - bass
  • Phillip Wilson - drums

    • Songs

    1Flowers for Albert14:21
    2Santa Barbara and Crenshaw Follies15:57
    3Joanne's Green Satin Dress13:00

    References

    Flowers for Albert: The Complete Concert Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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