Shakill's II is an album by David Murray, released on the Japanese DIW label in 1994. It features performances by Murray's Quartet with Don Pullen on electronic organ.[2][3]

The album is sequel to Murray's 1991 disc, Shakill's Warrior.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette deemed Shakill's II the 10th best jazz album of 1994.[5]

Track listing

  1. "The Sixth Sense" (Frank Dean, Pullen) - 11:24
  2. "Blues Somewhere" (Morris) - 8:49
  3. "For Cynthia" (Will Connell Jr.) - 8:25
  4. "Shakill's II ...My Son Mingus in the Poconos" (Murray) - 11:11
  5. "Crazy Tales" (Bill White) - 6:52
  6. "One for the Don" (Pullen) - 8:15
  7. "1529 Gunn Street" (Pullen) - 6:52
Recorded October 5 & 6, 1993

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Levesque, Roger (3 Mar 1995). "Murray jazz's best-kept secret". Edmonton Journal. p. E8.
  2. ^ David Murray Sessionography: 1990-1994, accessed July 10, 2014
  3. ^ Blangger, Tim (23 June 1995). "SAD NOTE OF DEATH WON'T KEEP JAZZ GROUP FROM MAYFAIR". The Morning Call. p. D1.
  4. ^ AllMusic Review accessed September 6, 2011
  5. ^ Norman, Tony (30 Dec 1994). "FROM DOLLY TO DEBUSSY...THE BEST RECORDS OF '94". ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. 14.
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