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David Murray
Sign in to saveAmerican educator and government adviser in Japan
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1842
- Died
- 1928
- Works
- 37
Top works
- Memories of the old College of Glasgow
- The Hunterian museum in the old college of Glasgow
- Some old Scots authors whose books were printed abroad
- The streets of Glasgow and their story
- The mediæval law and practice in regard to accounts
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1955-02-19
avant-garde jazzbassclarinetbigbandfree jazzfreejazzjazz
Discography
- Low Class Conspiracy1976
- Interboogieology1978
- Children1985
- Sketches of Tokyo1985
- In Our Style1986
- Recording NYC. 19861986
- The Healers1987
- Lovers1988
- Daybreak1989
- Deep River1989
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 25,250
- Total plays
- 175,887
Tags
jazzfree jazzsaxophonebass clarinetTenor Sax
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. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Da
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- David
- Family name
- Murray
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Bovina
- Place of death
- New Brunswick
- Occupation
- academic
- Position held
- foreign government advisor in Meiji Japan
- Educated at
- Union College
- Employer
- Rutgers University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- David Murray (educator).jpg
Show 4 more facts
- date of birth
- 1830-10-15
- date of death
- 1905-03-06
- Commons category
- David Murray (educator)
- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
Sources (2)
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