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MX (album)

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Released
  
1993

Length
  
60:51

Release date
  
1993

Label
  
Red Baron Records

Recorded
  
September 25, 1992

Artist
  
David Murray

Producer
  
Bob Thiele

Genre
  
Jazz

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MX (1993)
  
The Jazzpar Prize (1993)

Similar
  
David Murray albums, Jazz albums

David murray and friends icarus mx dedicated to the memory of malcom x


MX is the second album by David Murray to be released on Bob Thiele's Red Baron label. It was released in 1993 and features performances by Murray, Ravi Coltrane, Bobby Bradford, John Hicks, Fred Hopkins and Victor Lewis. The album is dedicated to the memory of Malcolm X.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4.5 stars.

Track listing

  1. "MX" (Osser, Theile) - 5:19
  2. "Icarus" - 8:29
  3. "El Hajj Malik El-Shabazz" - 8:24
  4. "A Dream Deferred" (Osser, Thiele) - 6:52
  5. "Blues For X" (Osser, Thiele) - 13:08
  6. "Hicks Time" (Hicks) - 10:22
  7. "Harlemite" - 8:17
All compositions by David Murray except as indicated
  • Recorded September 25, 1992, NYC

    • Personnel

  • David Murray - tenor saxophone
  • Ravi Coltrane - tenor saxophone
  • Bobby Bradford - cornet
  • John Hicks - piano
  • Fred Hopkins - bass
  • Victor Lewis - drums

    • References

    MX (album) Wikipedia
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