Half Note

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Half Note
Half Note (album).jpg
Live album by
Released1985
RecordedApril 5, 1974
Half Note, NYC
GenreJazz
Length49:16
LabelSteepleChase
SCCD 31198
ProducerNils Winther
Clifford Jordan chronology
Glass Bead Games
(1973)
Half Note
(1985)
Night of the Mark VII
(1975)

Half Note is a live album by saxophonist Clifford Jordan which was recorded in 1974 and first released on the SteepleChase label in 1985.[1]

Reception[]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic3/5 stars[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz3/4 stars[3]

In his review on Allmusic, Scott Yanow notes that this is "An good example of Jordan's music"[2]

Track listing[]

All compositions by Clifford Jordan except as indicated

  1. "Holy Land" (Cedar Walton) - 8:41
  2. "The Glass Bead Games" - 5:38
  3. "St. Thomas" (Sonny Rollins) - 9:58
  4. "Rhythm-a-Ning" (Thelonious Monk) - 8:57
  5. "Midnight Waltz" (Walton) - 9:17
  6. "The Highest Mountain" - 6:45

Personnel[]

References[]

  1. ^ Clifford Jordan discography accessed April 9, 2014
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Yanow, Scott. Clifford Jordan – Half Note: Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (1992). The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD, LP & Cassette (1st ed.). Penguin. p. 599. ISBN 978-0-14-015364-4.
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