Expoobident

Expoobident is an album by jazz trumpeter Lee Morgan originally released on the Vee-Jay label. It was recorded on October 14, 1960 and features performances by Morgan with Clifford Jordan, Eddie Higgins, Art Davis and Art Blakey.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Steve Loewy awarded the album 4 stars stating "This release retains the original liner notes by Nat Hentoff, as well as the attractive artwork of the initial issue.".^[1]

Track listing

1. "Expoobident" (Higgins) - 4:58
2. "Easy Living" (Rainger, Robin) - 5:54
3. "Triple Track" (Morgan) - 4:59
4. "Fire" (Shorter) - 4:47
5. "Just in Time" (Comden, Green, Styne) - 3:31
6. "The Hearing" (Jordan) - 3:34
7. "Lost and Found" (Jordan) - 3:31
8. "Expoobident" [alternate take] (Higgins) - 5:05 Bonus track on CD reissue
9. "Triple Track [alternate take] (Morgan) - 5:08 Bonus track on CD reissue
10. "Fire" [alternate take] (Shorter) - 5:02 Bonus track on CD reissue
11. "Just in Time" [alternate take] (Comden, Green, Styne) - 5:44 Bonus track on CD reissue

• Recorded at Universal Recorders, Chicago, IL, October 14, 1960

Personnel

• Lee Morgan – trumpet
• Clifford Jordan – tenor saxophone
• Eddie Higgins – piano
• Art Davis – bass
• Art Blakey – drums

References