Performance · Other credits
David Murray
jazz saxophonist and clarinetist
United States · b. 1955-02-19
David Murray is credited on 518 releases across 170 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1976–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
518
Credits
170
Albums
6
Decades active
95
In collections
Biography
Showing the Discogs bio
American jazz tenor saxophonist and bass clarinetist
Born February 19, 1955 in Oakland, California.
Father of Crystal Murray.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
518 releases · 170 albums · active 1976–2025
- Performance · 1,201
- Other credits · 80
- Production · 60
- Engineering · 9
- Mastering · 3
Studios: RCA Studios, New York · A&R Studios · Power Station · Barigozzi Studio
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Psyence Fiction
1998

Illadelph Halflife
1996

The Smithsonian Collection Of Classic Jazz
1973

Musical Prophet (The Expanded 1963 New York Studio Sessions)
2018

Free Lancing
1981

Special Edition
1980

Are You Glad To Be In America?
1980

Hi-Bop Ska
1994

Ming's Samba
1989

Rhythm And Blues
1989

Renaissance Man
1984

Morning Song
1984

Ming
1980

Spirit Groove
2020

Mental Strain At Dawn: A Modern Portrait Of Louis Armstrong
1992

Conducted By Lawrence "Butch" Morris
1991

A Tribute To John Coltrane / Blues For Coltrane
1988

Children
1985

Music With 58 Musicians, Volume One
1980

Wildflowers 1 (The New York Loft Jazz Sessions)
1977

Selected Recordings
2004

44th Street Suite
1991
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- World Saxophone Quartet
- David Murray Quartet
- David Murray Octet
- Jack DeJohnette
- Conjure
- David Murray & Low Class Conspiracy
- David Murray Big Band
Around the web
See who really made the music.
Gatefold maps every producer, engineer, and player across your shelf — the credits no one else surfaces.
Start your shelf →Free forever. Works with 10 records or 10,000.
