Jug-A-Lug
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Jug-A-Lug is an album by David Murray
released on the Japanese DIW label. Recorded in 1994 and released in 1995 the album features performances by Murray with Olu Dara
, Robert Irving III
, Bobby Broom
, Daryl Thompson
, Darryl Jones
, Toby Williams
and Kahil El'Zabar
.
David Murray (jazz musician)
David Murray is an American jazz musician. Murray plays mainly tenor saxophone and sometimes bass clarinet. He has recorded prolifically for many record labels since the mid-1970s.-Biography:...
released on the Japanese DIW label. Recorded in 1994 and released in 1995 the album features performances by Murray with Olu Dara
Olu Dara
Olu Dara Jones is an American cornetist, guitarist and singer.-History:...
, Robert Irving III
Robert Irving III
Robert Irving III is an American pianist, composer, arranger and music educator.A native of Chicago, Irving was one of a group of young Chicago musicians that in the late '70s and early '80s formed the nucleus of Miles Davis' recording and touring bands...
, Bobby Broom
Bobby Broom
Bobby Broom , birthname Robert Broom, Jr., is an American jazz guitarist, composer and educator born and raised in New York City. Broom performs and records with jazz saxophone legend Sonny Rollins as well as his Bobby Broom Trio and the Deep Blue Organ Trio...
, Daryl Thompson
Daryl Thompson
Daryl Marcelus Thompson is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball....
, Darryl Jones
Darryl Jones
Darryl Jones , also known as "The Munch", is an American bass guitarist. Jones began his notable career as a session musician, where he gained the experience and confidence to play with some of the most highly regarded recording artists, in jazz, blues, and rock music...
, Toby Williams
Toby Williams
Tobias Williams is a former American football defensive lineman in the National Football League. He was drafted by the New York Jets in the 10th round of the 1983 NFL Draft. He played six seasons, as a defensive end and defensive tackle, all with the Patriots.The 1987 season was interrupted by a...
and Kahil El'Zabar
Kahil El'Zabar
Kahil EL'Zabar is a jazz multi-instrumentalist and composer. He regularly records for Delmark Records. He joined the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians in the early 1970s, and became its chairman in 1975...
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Reception
The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars.Track listing
- All compositions by David Murray except as indicated.
- "Jug-A-Lug" - 6:58
- "Ornette" (El'Zabar) - 9:00
- "The Desegregation Of Our Children" - 10:04
- "A.B. Lib" (Williams) - 5:49
- "Acoustic Octofunk" - 16:40
- "18-H" (Broom) - 6:40
- "I Don't Want It" - 9:27
- "Morning Song" - 6:56
- Recorded May 26–30, 1994 at Chicago Recording Company, Chicago
Personnel
- David MurrayDavid Murray (jazz musician)David Murray is an American jazz musician. Murray plays mainly tenor saxophone and sometimes bass clarinet. He has recorded prolifically for many record labels since the mid-1970s.-Biography:...
- tenor saxophone, bass clarinet - Olu DaraOlu DaraOlu Dara Jones is an American cornetist, guitarist and singer.-History:...
- cornet - Robert Irving IIIRobert Irving IIIRobert Irving III is an American pianist, composer, arranger and music educator.A native of Chicago, Irving was one of a group of young Chicago musicians that in the late '70s and early '80s formed the nucleus of Miles Davis' recording and touring bands...
- synthesizer, organ - Bobby BroomBobby BroomBobby Broom , birthname Robert Broom, Jr., is an American jazz guitarist, composer and educator born and raised in New York City. Broom performs and records with jazz saxophone legend Sonny Rollins as well as his Bobby Broom Trio and the Deep Blue Organ Trio...
- guitar - Daryl ThompsonDaryl ThompsonDaryl Marcelus Thompson is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball....
- guitar - Darryl JonesDarryl JonesDarryl Jones , also known as "The Munch", is an American bass guitarist. Jones began his notable career as a session musician, where he gained the experience and confidence to play with some of the most highly regarded recording artists, in jazz, blues, and rock music...
- bass - Toby WilliamsToby WilliamsTobias Williams is a former American football defensive lineman in the National Football League. He was drafted by the New York Jets in the 10th round of the 1983 NFL Draft. He played six seasons, as a defensive end and defensive tackle, all with the Patriots.The 1987 season was interrupted by a...
: drums - Kahil El'ZabarKahil El'ZabarKahil EL'Zabar is a jazz multi-instrumentalist and composer. He regularly records for Delmark Records. He joined the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians in the early 1970s, and became its chairman in 1975...
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