Flight to Jordan

Flight to Jordan
Studio album by Duke Jordan
Released 1960
Recorded August 4, 1960
Genre Jazz
Length 48:01
Label Blue Note
Producer Alfred Lion
Duke Jordan chronology
Do It Yourself Jazz
(1960)		 Flight to Jordan
(1960)		 Les Liaisons Dangereuses
(1962)

Flight to Jordan is an album by American pianist Duke Jordan recorded in 1960 and released on the Blue Note label.[1]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [2]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 5 stars and stated "the music has plenty of strong melodies and variety. This is one of Duke Jordan's better recordings and is quite enjoyable".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Duke Jordan except as indicated
  1. "Flight to Jordan" - 5:32
  2. "Star Brite" - 7:49
  3. "Squawkin'" - 5:00
  4. "Deacon Joe" - 8:43
  5. "Split Quick" - 5:11
  6. "Si-Joya" - 6:46
  7. "Diamond Stud" - 5:04 Bonus track on CD reissue
  8. "I Should Care" (Sammy Cahn, Axel Stordahl, Paul Weston) - 3:49 Bonus track on CD reissue
  • Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on August 4, 1960.

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Blue Note Records discography accessed November 1, 2010
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed November 1, 2010