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Flight To Jordan

Flight To Jordan cover
RecordedAug 4, 1960
LabelBlue Note
CatalogBLP 4046
Released1960
Personnel5 credited players
Discogsmaster 320425

The record

Turrentine's tenor and Dizzy Reece's trumpet push this 1960 Blue Note quintet toward harder-edged territory, framing Jordan's melodic writing in brass and reed muscle. Workman and Taylor supply the drive on one of his rare turns as leader for the label.

Session personnel

  • Reggie Workman — bass
  • Art Taylor — drums
  • Duke Jordan — piano
  • Stanley Turrentine — tenor saxophone
  • Dizzy Reece — trumpet

Contemporary reception

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Pressings

1984Blue Note — STEREO

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