Ballads for Bass Clarinet | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1993 | |||
Recorded | October 1991 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 52:16 | |||
Label | DIW | |||
Producer | Kanzunori Sugiyama | |||
David Murray chronology | ||||
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Ballads for Bass Clarinet is an album by David Murray, recorded in 1991 and released by DIW Records.
The album was recorded in October 1991 by the quartet of Murray (bass clarinet), pianist John Hicks, bassist Ray Drummond, and drummer Idris Muhammad.[1] There is a short passage of anguish in "Portrait of a Black Woman".[1]
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz | [1] |
Ballads for Bass Clarinet was released by DIW Records.[1] The AllMusic review awarded the album 3 stars.[2] The Penguin Guide to Jazz commented on the similarity between Murray's phrasing on bass clarinet and on tenor saxophone.[1]