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Flight to Jordan
1960 studio album by Duke Jordan

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

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Reception

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Allmusic3
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings4

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".5

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" (No Problem) - 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 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on August 4, 1960.

Personnel

References

  1. Blue Note Records discography accessed November 1, 2010 http://www.jazzdisco.org/blue-note-records/catalog-4000-series/#blp-4046 ↩

  2. Duke Jordan catalog, accessed July 18, 2014 http://www.jazzdisco.org/duke-jordan/catalog/#blue-note-blp-4046 ↩

  3. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed November 1, 2010 https://www.allmusic.com/album/flight-to-jordan-r141938 ↩

  4. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 802. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0. 978-0-141-03401-0 ↩

  5. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed November 1, 2010 https://www.allmusic.com/album/flight-to-jordan-r141938 ↩