| A Sanctuary Within | ||||
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| Released | 1992 | |||
| Recorded | December 13 & 14, 1991 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 70:42 | |||
| Label | Black Saint | |||
| Producer | Giovanni Bonandrini | |||
| David Murray chronology | ||||
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A Sanctuary Within is an album by David Murray, released on the Italian Black Saint label in 1992.[1][2] It features performances by Murray, Sunny Murray, Kahil El'Zabar and Tony Overwater.
Reception
The Atlantic deemed the album "a quartet program of diverse moods enlivened by drummer Sunny Murray and percussionist Kahil El'Zabar."[3]
The AllMusic review awarded the album 4½ stars.[4]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [4] |
| Tom Hull | A−[5] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [6] |
Track listing
- "Short and Sweet" – 6:37
- "Mountain Song" (Overwater) – 6:21
- "Return of the Lost Tribe" (El'Zabar) – 10:16
- "Waltz to Heaven" – 5:33
- "A Sanctuary Within, Pt. 1" [Duo] – 6:08
- "A Sanctuary Within, Pt. 2" [Quartet] – 9:00
- "Most of All" – 8:54
- "Song for New South Africa" – 7:13
- "Ballad for the Black Man" – 10:40
- All compositions by David Murray except as indicated
- Recorded at Barigozzi Studio, Milano, December 13 & 14, 1991
Personnel
- David Murray — tenor saxophone, bass clarinet
- Tony Overwater — bass
- Sunny Murray — drums
- Kahil El'Zabar — percussion, sanza, vocals
References
- ↑ Black Saint Records discography accessed May 5, 2011
- ↑ Seymour, Gene (15 Jan 1993). "Fame Is Gaining on Don't-Look-Back Saxman". Los Angeles Times. p. F14.
- ↑ Blumenthal, Bob (Feb 1993). "Seeking sanctuary". The Atlantic. 271 (2): 35.
- 1 2 AllMusic Review accessed July 11, 2011
- ↑ Hull, Tom (n.d.). "Music Week". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- ↑ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1060. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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