David Murray/James Newton Quintet

David Murray/James Newton Quintet
Studio album by David Murray
Released	1996
Recorded	August 19–20, 1991
Genre	Jazz
Length	54:59
Label	DIW
Producer	Kazunori Sugiyama
David Murray chronology
The Jazzpar Prize (1992) David Murray/James Newton Quintet (1996) Black & Black (1991)

David Murray/James Newton Quintet is an album by David Murray and James Newton released on the Japanese DIW label in 1996. It features seven quintet performances by Murray and Newton with John Hicks, Fred Hopkins, Billy Hart and Andrew Cyrille.

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4 stars.^[1]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Track listing

1. "Valerie" (Newton) - 7:20
2. "Moon Over Sand II" (Cyrille) - 5:34
3. "Muhammad Ali" - 7:44
4. "Inbetwinxt" (Newton) - 12:15
5. "Akhenaten" (Murray, Newton) - 4:23
6. "Blues In The Pocket" (Hicks) - 7:02
7. "Doni's Song" - 10:45

All compositions by David Murray except as indicated

Recorded August 19 & 20, 1991 at Sound on Sound, NYC

Personnel

• David Murray - tenor saxophone, bass clarinet
• James Newton - flute
• John Hicks - piano
• Fred Hopkins - bass
• Andrew Cyrille - drums (all tracks but "Valerie")
• Billy Hart - drums (on "Valerie" only)

References

1. Allmusic Review accessed August 10, 2011