Fo Deuk Revue

Fo Deuk Revue is an album by David Murray released on the Canadian Justin Time label. Recorded in 1996 and released in 1997, the album features performances by Murray with Darryl Burgee, Ousseynou Diop, Assane Diop, Craig Harris, Robert Irving III, Abdou Karim Mané, Oumar Mboup, Hugh Ragin, Doudou N'Diaye Rose, Moussa Séné, El Hadji Gniancou Sembène and Jamaaladeen Tacuma. The album features a wide array of vocalists including Amiri Baraka, Amiri Baraka Jr. , Didier Awadi and Amadou Barry from Positive Black Soul, Tidiane Gaye, Hamet Maal and Junior Soul.

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 2.5 stars.

Track listing

"Blue Muse" (Irving, Murray) - 8:59

"Evidence" (Murray) - 5:58

"One World Family" (Awadi, Barry, Gaye, Murray) - 8:42

"Too Many Hungry People" (Irving) - 5:16

"Chant Africain" (Traditional) - 6:59

"Abdoul Aziz Sy" (Dieuf Dieul, Gaye) - 6:29

"Village Urbana" (Awadi, Barry, Irving) - 7:15

"Thilo" (Dieuf Dieul, Gaye) - 6:20

Recorded on June 3 & 4, 1996 at Studio 2000, Senegal

Personnel

David Murray - tenor saxophone, bass clarinet

Didier Awadi (Positive Black Soul) - rap

Amiri Baraka - poetry recitation

Amiri Baraka Jr. - voice

Amadou Barry (Positive Black Soul) - rap

Darryl Burgee - drums

Ousseynou Diop - drums

Assane Diop - guitar and xalam

Tidiane Gaye - voice

Craig Harris - trombone

Robert Irving III - piano

Hamet Maal - voice

Abdou Karim Mané - bass

Oumar M’boup - djembe and percussion

Hugh Ragin - trumpet

Doudou N'Diaye Rose - sabar and voice

El Hadji Gniancou Sembène - keyboard

Moussa Séné - vocals and percussion

Junior Soul - voice

Jamaaladeen Tacuma - bass guitar

References

1997 albums

David Murray (saxophonist) albums

Justin Time Records albums