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Released
  
1957

Cliff Craft (1957)
  
Spellbound (1960)

Release date
  
1957

Label
  
Blue Note Records

Length
  
43:18

Artist
  
Clifford Jordan

Producer
  
Alfred Lion

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
November 10, 1957 Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Similar
  
Clifford Jordan albums, Jazz albums

Cliff Craft is an album by American jazz saxophonist Cliff Jordan featuring performances recorded in 1957 and released on the Blue Note label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Lee Bloom awarded the album 4 stars calling it a "wonderfully relaxed recording, which dates from a very fertile period of the renowned jazz label's history".

Track listing

All compositions by Cliff Jordan except as indicated
  1. "Laconia" - 7:06
  2. "Soul-Lo Blues" - 8:29
  3. "Cliff Craft" - 6:30
  4. "Confirmation" (Charlie Parker) - 7:34
  5. "Sophisticated Lady" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Mitchell Parish) - 6:46
  6. "Anthropology" (Dizzy Gillespie, Parker) - 7:03
  • Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio in Hackensack, New Jersey on November 10, 1957

    • Personnel

  • Cliff Jordan - tenor saxophone
  • Art Farmer - trumpet (tracks 1-4 & 6)
  • Sonny Clark - piano
  • George Tucker - bass
  • Louis Hayes – drums

    • Songs

    1Laconia7:02
    2Soul-Lo Blues8:29
    3Cliff Craft6:26

    References

    Cliff Craft Wikipedia
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