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Truth (Duke Jordan album)

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Released
  
1983

Truth (1975)
  
Misty Thursday (1975)

Release date
  
1983

Genre
  
Jazz

Producer
  
Nils Winther

Artist
  
Duke Jordan

Label
  
SteepleChase Records

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Recorded
  
March 2, 1975 in Copenhagen, Denmark

Length
  
46:28 CD with bonus tracks

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Truth is an album led pianist Duke Jordan recorded in 1975 but not released on the Danish SteepleChase label until 1983.

Contents

Reception

In his review for AllMusic, Ken Dryden said "Although the eight originals performed on this session (with two alternate takes added for the CD reissue) never became very well known as his hit "Jordu," there are a number of enjoyable tunes".

Track listing

All compositions by Duke Jordan

  1. "Layout Blues" - 5:42
  2. "32nd Street Love" - 5:33
  3. "Truth" - 6:23
  4. "There's a Star for You" - 6:04
  5. "Misty Thursday" - 5:57
  6. "Hymn to Peace" - 5:04
  7. "Lady Linda" - 7:16
  8. "Night Train from Snekkersten" - 4:40
  9. "32nd Street Love" [Take 3] - 5:44 Bonus track on CD release
  10. "Layout Blues" [Take 1] - 3:03 Bonus track on CD release

Personnel

  • Duke Jordan - piano
  • Mads Vinding - bass
  • Ed Thigpen - drums
  • Songs

    1Lay out Blues (feat Mads Vinding & Ed Thigpen)Ed Thigpen - Mads Vinding5:42
    232nd Street Love (feat Mads Vinding & Ed Thigpen)Ed Thigpen - Mads Vinding5:33
    3Truth (feat Mads Vinding & Ed Thigpen)Ed Thigpen - Mads Vinding6:23

    References

    Truth (Duke Jordan album) Wikipedia