1996 studio album by David Murray Octet
Dark Star: The Music of the Grateful Dead is an album by the David Murray Octet released on Astor Place . It was released in 1996 and contains Murray's versions of compositions by the Grateful Dead . The Octet plays on the first six tracks, and the last is a Murray solo, accompanied only by Bob Weir on acoustic guitar .
Track listing [ edit ] "Shakedown Street " (Garcia , Hunter ) – 8:54 "Samson and Delilah " (Traditional) – 11:12 "Estimated Prophet" (Barlow , Weir ) – 5:55 "Dark Star " (Garcia , Hunter , Kreutzmann , Lesh , McKernan , Weir ) – 16:15 "China Doll " (Garcia, Hunter) – 5:17 "One More Saturday Night " (Weir) – 8:29 "Shoulda Had Been Me" (Cockburn, Nash, Weir) – 5:06 Recorded on January 17–18, 1996 at Clinton Recording Studios, New York, NY Personnel [ edit ] References [ edit ]
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader or co-leader With James Blood Ulmer / Music Revelation Ensemble With theWorld Saxophone Quartet With others Cold Sweat Plays J. B. (Craig Harris , 1988) Special Edition (Jack DeJohnette, 1979) Album Album (Jack DeJohnette, 1984) Live at Baker's Keyboard Lounge (James Carter , 2001) The Jazzpar Prize (Pierre Dørge 's New Jungle Orchestra, 1991) Love Outside of Dreams (Kahil El'Zabar , 1997) One World Family (Kahil El'Zabar, 2000) We Is (Kahil El'Zabar, 2000) Blues for Coltrane: A Tribute to John Coltrane (McCoy Tyner , 1984) 44th Street Suite (McCoy Tyner, 1991) Soundtracks Related articles