Brother to Brother (Dave Burrell and David Murray album)

Brother to Brother is a studio album released by jazz pianist Dave Burrell. It was recorded in 1993 and released later that year. The album once again features Burrell collaborator David Murray and a parallel release with Windward Passages (Black Saint). This album was released by Gazell Records. The album is considered "an excellent effort."[1]

Brother to Brother
Studio album by
Released1993
Recorded1993
GenrePost bop, free jazz, avant-garde jazz
LabelGazell Records
ProducerSamuel Charters
Dave Burrell chronology
Windward Passages (Black Saint)
(1993)
Brother to Brother
(1993)
Recital
(2001)

Track listing

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  1. "The Box" (Burrell) — 7:08
  2. "Icarus" (Murray) — 8:52
  3. "Dancing With Monika" (Burrell) — 6:48
  4. "New Orleans Blues" (Morton) — 5:11
  5. "Brother to Brother" (Larsson) — 7:28
  6. "What It Means to a Woman" (Larsson) — 10:59

Personnel

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Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [2]

Reviewer Scott Yanow of Allmusic notes that this album is "mostly quite relaxed, surprisingly melodic in spots, and explorative but in subtle ways," almost another side of the coin to the simultaneous release "Windward Passages (Black Saint)".[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Scott Yanow. "Brother to Brother". Retrieved 2 February 2007.
  2. ^ Allmusic review