Deep River (David Murray album)

Deep River
Studio album by David Murray
Released	1988
Recorded	January, 1988
Genre	Jazz
Length	63:18
Label	DIW
Producer	Kazunori Sugiyama
David Murray chronology
Ballads (1988) Deep River (1988) Spirituals (1988)

Deep River is an album by David Murray released on the Japanese DIW label in 1988. It features seven quartet performances by Murray with Fred Hopkins, Dave Burrell and Ralph Peterson Jr..

Reception[]

The Allmusic review by Brian Olewnick awarded the album 3 stars, stating: "Essential? Perhaps not, but of a piece with his generally strong work from the late '80s and a perfectly enjoyable listen."^[1]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Track listing[]

1. "Jazz (Is Back)" (Morris) - 7:11
2. "Home" - 10:03
3. "M'Bizo" - 10:52
4. "Theme 2A" - 11:14
5. "Dakar Dance" - 5:30
6. "Mr. P.C." (Coltrane) - 12:44
7. "Deep River" (Traditional) - 5:54

All compositions by David Murray except as indicated

Personnel[]

• David Murray - tenor saxophone
• Dave Burrell - piano
• Fred Hopkins - bass
• Ralph Peterson Jr. - drums

References[]