Brother to Brother (album)

Infobox Album |
Name = Brother to Brother
Type = studio
Artist = Dave Burrell


Released = 1993
Recorded = 1993
Genre = Post bop
Free jazz
Avant-garde jazz
Length =
Label = Gazell Records
Producer = Samuel Charters
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:6bkpu32han2k link]
Last album = "Windward Passages (Black Saint)"
(1993)
This album = "Brother to Brother"
(1993)
Next album = "Recital"
(2001)

"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."cite web|url=http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:6bkpu32han2k |title=Brother to Brother|author=Scott Yanow|accessdate=2007-02-02]

Track listing

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

Personnel

*Dave Burrell — piano
*David Murray — clarinet (bass), saxophone (tenor)
*Samuel Charters — producer
*Nora Charters — photography
*Glenn Barratt — engineers
*Brian Trainor — technician

Reception

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)".

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