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Infobox musical artist | name = Dave Burrell| image = Dave Burrell.jpg| caption = Burrell in 2007| image_size =| background = non_vocal_instrumentalist| birth_name = Herman Davis Burrell| alias =| birth_date = Birth date and age|1940|9|10|mf=y| death_date =| origin = Middletown, Ohio | instrument = piano | genre = jazz | years_active = 1970s–present| associated_acts = Untraditional Jazz Improvisational Team The 360 Degree Music Experience | website = http://www.daveburrell.com/ Davis Burrell (born September 10, 1940) is an United States|American jazz instrumentalist , most notably on the piano . He has worked for many jazz musicians including Archie Shepp , Pharoah Sanders , Marion Brown and David Murray (jazz musician)|David Murray .
Biography
Born in Middletown, Ohio , Howard grew a fondness for jazz after meeting Herb Jeffries at a young age.cite web|url=Allmusic|class=artist|id=p6210|pure_url=yes|title=Biography of Dave Burrell|author=Chris Kelsey|accessdate=2006-12-11 Howard studied music until 1960 at the University of Hawaii before transferring to Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts in 1961. He moved to New York City in 1966 after College graduate|graduating with a degree in musical composition . During his years there, he started a band called the Untraditional Jazz Improvisational Team with saxophonist Byard Lancaster , bass guitar|bassist Sirone (musician)|Sirone , and drum mer Bobby Kapp .
In 1968, Burrell helped co-found another band, The 360 Degree Music Experience , with Grachan Moncur III|Grachan Moncur and drummer Beaver Harris . They eventually released one album, In: Sanity , in 1977. Around the same time, he composed a jazz opera , entitled Windward Passages with his good friend Murray. An album based on the opera would be released in 1979.
Still touring, Burrell performs as a soloist and as a leader of a duo and African ensemble. Burrell now records for the High Two label from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania . His 2004 album Expansion (with bassist William Parker (musician)|William Parker and drummer Andrew Cyrille ) was acclaimed by NPR , Down Beat , Village Voice , JazzTimes , The Wire (magazine)|The Wire , and others. In 2006, Burrell released Consequences (Dave Burrell album)|Consequences ( Amulet Records ), a dynamic live duet set with drummer Billy Martin and Momentum , featuring bassist Michael Formanek and drummer Guillermo E. Brown .
Discography
As leader
1965 High - Douglas Records
1968 High Won-High Two - Black Lion Records
1969 La Vie de Bohème (album)|La Vie de Bohème - BYG Actuel
1969 Echo (jazz)|Echo - BYG Actuel
1976 In: Sanity - Black Saint
1977 Black Spring - solo piano, Marge Records
1978 Dave Burrell Plays Ellington & Monk - Denon Records
1978 Lush Life (Dave Burrell album)|Lush Life - Denon Records
1979 Windward Passages - hatART
1979 Round Midnight - Columbia Records
1989 Daybreak (Dave Burrell album)|Daybreak - Gazell Records
1991 In Concert (Dave Burrell album)|In Concert - Victo Records
1991 The Jelly Roll Joys - Gazell Records
1993 Windward Passages (Black Saint) - Black Saint
1993 Brother to Brother (Dave Burrell album)|Brother to Brother - Gazell Records
Attica Blues (album)|Attica Blues (Impulse!, 1972)
Kwanza (album)|Kwanza (Impulse!, 1974)
'' There's a Trumpet in My Soul (Arista Freedom, 1975)
Montreux One (Arista Freedom, 1975)
Montreux Two (Arista Freedom, 1975)
A Sea of Faces (Black Saint, 1975)
Body and Soul (Archie Shepp album)|Body and Soul (Horo, 1975)
U-Jaama (Unite) (Unitelidis, 1975)
Jazz a Confronto 27 (Horo, 1976)
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External links
http://www.daveburrell.com/ Daveburrell.com
Allmusic|class=artist|id=p6210
http://www.amuletrecords.com/CATALOG/amt022/amt022.htm Consequences with Billy Martin
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