Special Quartet
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| Special Quartet | ||||
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| File:Special Quartet.jpg | ||||
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| Released | 1991 | |||
| Recorded | March 26, 1990 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 52:20 | |||
| Label | DIW/Columbia | |||
| Producer | Bob Thiele | |||
| David Murray chronology | ||||
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Special Quartet is an album by David Murray released on the DIW/Columbia label in 1990. It features six quartet performances by Murray with Fred Hopkins, McCoy Tyner and Elvin Jones.
Reception
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 5 stars, stating: "A successful outing full of mutual inspiration, this CD is easily recommended."[1]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |  [1] |
Track listing
- "Cousin Mary" (Coltrane) – 7:30
- "Hope/Scope" – 10:48
- "La Tina Lee" (Morris) – 6:02
- "Dexter's Dues" – 6:33
- "In A Sentimental Mood" (Ellington, Kurtz, Mills) – 10:21
- "3D Family" – 9:28
- All compositions by David Murray except as indicated
- Recorded March 26, 1990 at Soundtrack, NYC
Personnel
- David Murray – tenor saxophone
- McCoy Tyner – piano
- Fred Hopkins – bass
- Elvin Jones – drums
References
- ^ a b Yanow, S. AllMusic Review accessed August 8, 2011.