A Sanctuary Within
1992 studio album by David Murray
A Sanctuary Within | ||||
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Studio album by David Murray | ||||
Released | 1992 | |||
Recorded | December 13 & 14, 1991 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 70:42 | |||
Label | Black Saint | |||
Producer | Giovanni Bonandrini | |||
David Murray chronology | ||||
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A Sanctuary Within is an album by David Murray, released on the Italian Black Saint label in 1992.[1][2] It features performances by Murray, Sunny Murray, Kahil El'Zabar and Tony Overwater.
Reception
The Atlantic deemed the album "a quartet program of diverse moods enlivened by drummer Sunny Murray and percussionist Kahil El'Zabar."[3]
The AllMusic review awarded the album 4½ stars.[4]
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Tom Hull | A−[5] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Track listing
- "Short and Sweet" – 6:37
- "Mountain Song" (Overwater) – 6:21
- "Return of the Lost Tribe" (El'Zabar) – 10:16
- "Waltz to Heaven" – 5:33
- "A Sanctuary Within, Pt. 1" [Duo] – 6:08
- "A Sanctuary Within, Pt. 2" [Quartet] – 9:00
- "Most of All" – 8:54
- "Song for New South Africa" – 7:13
- "Ballad for the Black Man" – 10:40
- All compositions by David Murray except as indicated
- Recorded at Barigozzi Studio, Milano, December 13 & 14, 1991
Personnel
- David Murray — tenor saxophone, bass clarinet
- Tony Overwater — bass
- Sunny Murray — drums
- Kahil El'Zabar — percussion, sanza, vocals
References
- ^ Black Saint Records discography accessed May 5, 2011
- ^ Seymour, Gene (15 Jan 1993). "Fame Is Gaining on Don't-Look-Back Saxman". Los Angeles Times. p. F14.
- ^ Blumenthal, Bob (Feb 1993). "Seeking sanctuary". The Atlantic. 271 (2): 35.
- ^ a b AllMusic Review accessed July 11, 2011
- ^ Hull, Tom (n.d.). "Music Week". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1060. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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David Murray
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
or co-leader
- Low Class Conspiracy (1976)
- Flowers for Albert (1976)
- Live at the Lower Manhattan Ocean Club (1977)
- Let the Music Take You (1978)
- Last of the Hipman (1978)
- Interboogieology (1978)
- 3D Family (1978)
- Sweet Lovely (1979)
- Solo Live (1980)
- Ming (1980)
- Home (1981)
- Murray's Steps (1982)
- Morning Song (1983)
- Live at Sweet Basil Volume 1 (1984)
- Live at Sweet Basil Volume 2 (1984)
- Children (1984)
- Sketches of Tokyo (with John Hicks, 1985)
- New Life (1985)
- I Want to Talk About You (1986)
- Recording N.Y.C. 1986 (1986)
- In Our Style (with Jack DeJohnette, 1986)
- The Hill (1986)
- Hope Scope (1987)
- The Healers (with Randy Weston, 1987)
- Lovers (1988)
- Deep River (1988)
- Ballads (1988)
- Spirituals (1988)
- Tenors (1988)
- Ming's Samba (1988)
- Lucky Four (1988)
- Daybreak (with Dave Burrell, 1989)
- Special Quartet (1990)
- Remembrances (1990)
- Shakill's Warrior (1991)
- David Murray Big Band (1991)
- David Murray/James Newton Quintet (1991)
- Black & Black (1991)
- In Concert (with Dave Burrell, 1991)
- Fast Life (1991)
- Ballads for Bass Clarinet (1991)
- Death of a Sideman (1991)
- Real Deal (1991)
- A Sanctuary Within (1991)
- South of the Border (1992)
- Picasso (1992)
- MX (1992)
- Body and Soul (1993)
- Brother to Brother (with Dave Burrell, 1993)
- Jazzosaurus Rex (1993)
- Saxmen (1993)
- For Aunt Louise (1993)
- Love and Sorrow (1993)
- Shakill's II (1993)
- Windward Passages (Black Saint) (with Dave Burrell, 1993)
- David Murray Quintet (1994)
- The Tip (1994)
- Jug-A-Lug (1994)
- Flowers Around Cleveland (1995)
- Dark Star: The Music of the Grateful Dead (1996)
- Long Goodbye: A Tribute to Don Pullen (1996)
- Fo Deuk Revue (1996)
- Creole (1997)
- Speaking in Tongues (1997)
- Seasons (1998)
- Octet Plays Trane (1999)
- Like a Kiss that Never Ends (2000)
- Yonn-Dé (2001)
- Silence (with Mal Waldron, 2001)
- Now Is Another Time (2001–2)
- Waltz Again (2002)
- Gwotet (2003)
- Sacred Ground (2006)
- Plays Nat King Cole en Español (2010)
- Be My Monster Love (2012)
Music Revelation Ensemble
- Are You Glad to Be in America? (1980)
- Free Lancing (1981)
- Music Revelation Ensemble (1988)
- Elec. Jazz (MRE, 1990)
- After Dark (MRE, 1991)
World Saxophone Quartet
- Point of No Return (1977)
- Steppin' (1978)
- Live in Zurich (1981)
- W.S.Q. (1981)
- Revue (1982)
- Live at Brooklyn Academy of Music (1985)
- Plays Duke Ellington (1986)
- Dances and Ballads (1987)
- Rhythm and Blues (1988)
- Metamorphosis (1990)
- Breath of Life (1992)
- Moving Right Along (1993)
- Four Now (1995)
- Takin' It 2 the Next Level (1996)
- Selim Sivad: A Tribute to Miles Davis (1998)
- Requiem for Julius (1999)
- 25th Anniversary: The New Chapter (2000)
- Experience (2003)
- Political Blues (2006)
- Cold Sweat Plays J. B. (Craig Harris, 1988)
- Special Edition (Jack DeJohnette, 1979)
- Album Album (Jack DeJohnette, 1984)
- Live at Baker's Keyboard Lounge (James Carter, 2001)
- The Jazzpar Prize (Pierre Dørge's New Jungle Orchestra, 1991)
- Love Outside of Dreams (Kahil El'Zabar, 1997)
- One World Family (Kahil El'Zabar, 2000)
- We Is (Kahil El'Zabar, 2000)
- Blues for Coltrane: A Tribute to John Coltrane (McCoy Tyner, 1984)
- 44th Street Suite (McCoy Tyner, 1991)
- Kansas City (1996)