David Murray's 2016 Concert History

David Murray (Tenor Saxophone, Bass Clarinet) was born in Oakland, California in 1955. He grew up in Berkeley and studied with Catherine Murray (organist and David's mother), Bobby Bradford, Arthur Blythe, Stanley Crouch, Margaret Kohn and many others before he left Pomona College (Los Angeles) for New York where he moved in 1975. In New York he met and played with Cecil Taylor, who along with Dewey Redman gave the young musician the encouragement he needed.

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 19, 2016
London Jazz Festival
Bugge Wesseltoft / Laura Jurd / Joelle Leandre / Dhafer Youssef / Ambrose Akinmusire / David Murray / Terri Lyne Carrington / Geri Allen
Various Venues London, England, United Kingdom
Oct 13, 2016
BRIC JazzFest Marathon
"BRIC JazzFest Marathon" / David Murray / Ben Allison / Taylor McFerrin / Marcus Gilmore / Krystle Warren / Inyang Bassey / Binky Griptite / Michael Leonhart / Bria Skonberg
Bric House New York, New York, United States
Aug 30, 2016
Nas / Saul Williams / Jaribu Shahid / Nasheet Waits / David Murray / Orrin Evans / David Murray Quartet Grande Halle de la Villette Paris, Île-de-France, France
Jazz
Swing
Contemporary Jazz
Free Jazz
Jazz Saxophone
Avant-Garde Jazz
Saxophone
Free Improvisation
Tenor Sax
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2024 4 concerts
2023 5 concerts
2020 4 concerts
2018 2 concerts
2017 2 concerts
2016 3 concerts
2015 3 concerts
2014 1 concert
2013 5 concerts
2012 1 concert
2010 2 concerts
2009 1 concert
2005 1 concert
2003 2 concerts
1997 1 concert
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has David Murray had?

David Murray has had 37 concerts.

What genre is David Murray?

David Murray is most often considered to be Jazz, Swing, Contemporary Jazz, Free Jazz, Jazz Saxophone, Avant-Garde Jazz, Saxophone, Free Improvisation, and Tenor Sax.

When is the next David Murray concert?

The next David Murray concert is on June 17, 2024 at Zebulon in Los Angeles, California, United States. The bands performing are: David Murray / David Murray / Kahil El'Zabar.

When was the last David Murray concert?

The last David Murray concert was on January 19, 2024 at Flagey in Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium. The bands that performed were: Kahil El'Zabar / David Murray / Joe Bowie.

What setlist does David Murray play live?

The songs that David Murray performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the February 06, 2018 concert at Various Venues in Creteil, France:

  1. A Mirror of Youth
  2. UT
  3. Music of the Mind
  4. Coltan as Cotton

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