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Creole (album)

Field	Value
name	Creole
type	Album
artist	David Murray
cover	Creole (album).jpg
released	1998
recorded	October 19–20, 1997
genre	Jazz
length	64:29
label	Justin Time
producer	Jim West
prev_title	Fo Deuk Revue
prev_year	1997
next_title	Seasons
next_year	2000

Creole is an album by David Murray released on the Canadian Justin Time label. Recorded in 1997 and released in 1998 the album features performances by Murray with Michel Cilla, Max Cilla, Ray Drummond, Billy Hart, D.D. Jackson, Klod Kiavue, François Landreseau, Gérard Lockel and James Newton.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Tim Sheridan awarded the album 3 stars stating "Celebrating the Caribbean spirit through bold rhythms and atonal experiment, this disc is for the most part an intriguing effort. While the "noodling" is not for everyone's taste, there are many beautiful moments throughout.".

Track listing

"Gété" (Kavue) - 6:00
"Flor Na Paul" (Teofilo Chantre) - 8:40
"Guadeloupe Sunrise" (Murray) - 5:50
"Soma Tour" (Max Cilla) - 7:26
"Savon de Toilette" (Landresau) - 4:53
"Gansavan'n" (Kavue) - 9:15
"Mona" (Murray) - 9:59
"Guadeloupe After Dark" (Lockel) - 4:59
"Tonte Vontarde" (Chantre) - 7:27

Recorded October 19 & 20, 1997 in Martinique

Personnel

David Murray - tenor saxophone, bass clarinet
Michel Cilla - dibass drum, voice
Max Cilla - alto flute des mornes
Ray Drummond - bass
Billy Hart - drums
D. D. Jackson - piano
Klod Kiavue - ka drum, percussion and voice
François Landreseau - ka drum and voice (on track 05)
Gérard Lockel - guitar
James Newton - flute

References

[http://www.justin-time.com/works/JUST_115-2/ Justin Time calogue] {{webarchive. link. (2008-07-25 accessed November 26, 2008.)
Sheridan, T. [http://allmusic.com/album/creole-r354664/review Allmusic Review] accessed September 8, 2011

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