David Murray - The London Concert (2 LP)

Experience the raw, unfiltered power of David Murray's jazz prowess with "The London Concert," a live album that captures the tenor saxophonist at the height of his creative powers. Recorded in August 1978 at the Collegiate Theatre in London, this album is a testament to Murray's innovative spirit and his significant contributions to the world of free jazz, avant-garde, and hard bop.

"The London Concert" features seven exhilarating tracks, each a unique exploration of sound and rhythm. From the haunting melodies of "Jas Van (For James VanDerzee)" to the intricate layers of "Secret of the Circle," and the energetic "Nairobia," David Murray's virtuosity shines through. The album also includes a poignant rendition of "Flowers for Albert" and the captivating "Murray's Steps," showcasing Murray's versatility and depth as a musician.

This live recording, released by Cadillac Records, offers over two hours of pure jazz brilliance. The album's genres span free jazz, jazz, avant-garde, and hard bop, making it a essential addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of David Murray or new to his music, "The London Concert" is a captivating journey through the mind of one of the most influential saxophonists of our time.

This 2LP set is housed in a gatefold.