| Eastward Ho! Harold Land in New York | ||||
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| Released | 1960 | |||
| Recorded | July 5 & 8, 1960 Plaza Sound Studios, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Jazzland JLP 33 | |||
| Producer | Orrin Keepnews | |||
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Eastward Ho! Harold Land in New York is an album by American saxophonist Harold Land, recorded in late 1960 and released on the Jazzland label. [1]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [3] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [4] |
AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars, calling it "a fine effort that serves as a strong example of Harold Land's early work". [2] The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings comments that while Dorham and Land both play well, they don’t interact as well as they might have. [3]
All compositions by Harold Land except as indicated
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