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Speaking in Tongues

 
Album Review: Speaking in Tongues

  • Artist: David Murray
  • Rating: StarStarStarHalf Star
  • Release Date: May 25, 1999
  • Total Time: 56:54
  • Genre: Jazz

Review

Speaking in Tongues features more intuitive, forward-thinking work from this challenging saxophonist and his band. ~ Heather Phares, All Music Guide

Tracks

Track TitleComposersPerformersTime
How I Got Over Clara Ward David Murray (5:39)
Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen Traditional David Murray (9:33)
Jimane's Creation Jimane Nelson David Murray (6:29)
Missionary David Murray David Murray (11:43)
Don't Know What I Would Do Traditional David Murray (8:44)
Amazing Grace John Newton David Murray (5:53)
Blessed Assurance Traditional David Murray (4:31)
A Closer Walk With Thee Traditional David Murray (4:22)

Credits

Stanley Frank (Guitar), Jim West (Executive Producer), Andrew "Jr. Boy" Jones (Liner Notes), David Murray (?), Agnes Jacob (Translation), Jimane Nelson (Piano), Jimane Nelson (Organ), Ranzell Merritt (Drums), David Murray (Clarinet (Bass)), David Murray (Clarinet), Reid Morris (Design), Jimane Nelson (Organ (Hammond)), David Murray (Vocals), Hugh Ragin (Trumpet), Sebastian Rougeron (Assistant Engineer), Jason Standard (Mixing Assistant), Jason Standard (Mixing), Ian Terry (Mastering), Jim West (Photography), Rene Ameline (Engineer), Ian Terry (Mixing), Jeff Ginouves (Assistant Engineer), David Murray (Producer), Fontella Bass (Vocals), David Murray (Sax (Tenor)), Jimane Nelson (Synthesizer)
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Speaking in Tongues
Studio album by David Murray
Released 1999
Recorded December 5, 1997
Genre Jazz
Length 56:54
Label Justin Time
Professional reviews
David Murray chronology
Seasons
(1999)
Speaking in Tongues
(1999)
Long Goodbye: A Tribute to Don Pullen
(1998)

Speaking in Tongues is an album by David Murray released on the Justin Time label. Recorded in 1997 and released in 1999 the album features performances by Murray with Fontella Bass, Leopoldo F. Fleming, Stanley Franks, Clarence 'Pookie' Jenkins, Ranzell Merritt, Jimane Nelson, and Hugh Ragin.[1]

Track listing

  1. "How I Got Over" (Ward) - 5:39
  2. "Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen" (Traditional) - 9:33
  3. "Jimane's Creation" (Nelson) - 6:29
  4. "Missionary" (Murray) - 11:43
  5. "Don't Know What I Would Do" (Traditional) - 8:44
  6. "Amazing Grace" (Newton) - 5:53
  7. "Blessed Assurance" (Traditional) - 4:31
  8. "A Closer Walk With Thee" (Traditional) - 4:22
  • Recorded December 5, 1997

Personnel

  • David Murray: tenor saxophone, bass clarinet
  • Fontella Bass: vocals
  • Leopoldo F. Fleming: percussion
  • Stanley Franks: guitar
  • Clarence 'Pookie' Jenkins: electric bass
  • Ranzell Merritt: drums
  • Jimane Nelson: organ, piano and synthesizer
  • Hugh Ragin: trumpet

References

  1. ^ Justin Time calogue accessed November 26, 2008.

 
 

 

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