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Sunny Murray
By Sunny Murray
Label: ESP-Disk
Released: 2008
Track listing: Early History/The New Music (interview); Phase 1.2.3.4; Sunny Murray (interview); Hilariously; Angels and Devils; Giblet; Recap Session (interview); Musicians and Magic (interview).
Sunny Murray: Sunny Murray
by Jerry D'Souza
Sunny Murray illuminates jazz drumming. His open meters and timing set rhythm and pulse on a new and invigorating course. In doing so, he gave jazz drumming a dynamism and drive that still resonates. In the early days of his career, Murray played with Jackie McLean, Cecil Taylor and Albert Ayler. This gave him ...
Sunny Murray Trio with John Edwards and Tony Bevan: The Gearbox Explodes!
by Chris May
Released under the titular leadership of drummer Sunny Murray, The Gearbox Explodes! features the same line-up as Home Cooking In The UK (Foghorn Records, 2004), and is in practice another exercise in collective music making of the purest and least hierarchical kind. Murray's leadership is confined to establishing an opening tempo and beat for each of ...
Sunny Murray, Assif Tsahar & Shmil Frenkel at Levontin 7, Tel Aviv
by Eyal Hareuveni
Sunny Murray, Assif Tsahar & Shmil Frenkel Levontin 7 Tel Aviv, Israel June 11, 2007 Israeli saxophonist Assif Tsahar could have not find a better way to celebrate his birthday: a concert with one of the forefathers of free and modern jazz, American and Paris-based drummer ...
Home Cooking in the UK
By Sunny Murray
Label: Foghorn Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Split Lip; Home Cookin' in the UK; Split Decision
Sunny Murray/John Edwards/Tony Bevan: Home Cooking in the UK
by Germein Linares
The overall loose and disjointed rhythms of free jazz can, at least in part, be traced back to Sunny Murray's innovations of the late '50s and early '60s. Having worked with men like Cecil Taylor, Ornette Coleman, and Albert Ayler, Murray found a cadence to match the wide, wild, and multi-dimensional aspects of these free-jazzers. Of ...
Sunny Murray
by Clifford Allen
Drummer, composer, and bandleader Sunny Murray was born in Idabel, Okla. in 1936. After moving to New York, a brief period of involvement with bebop musicians quickly gave way to several years of playing with Cecil Taylor (CT) in trio, quartet, quintet and septet settings (1959-1965). In addition to his longstanding association with the 88 Tuned ...
The Copenhagen Tapes
By Albert Ayler
Label: Ayler Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Spirits/ Vibrations/ Saints/ Mothers/ Children/ Spirits/ Introduction by B





