David Murray – A Family Affair
Thursday, June 20, 2013
Blazing his own uncompromising trail through his decades-long work with the World Saxophone Quartet and numerous collaborations, DAVID MURRAY’s considerable sax firepower remains a conduit between Coltrane, the Grateful Dead and hip hop band The Roots.
Kevin Le Gendre talks to Murray about the core elements of his latest album – a searing set of gospel, jazz and blues featuring singers Macy Gray and Gregory Porter – and how his mother, the church and the roots of black music inspire him today
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