| In the World | ||||
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| Released | 1972 | |||
| Recorded | Spring 1969 Town Sound Studios, Englewood, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 40:11 | |||
| Label | Strata-East SES-19721 | |||
| Producer | Clifford Jordan | |||
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In the World is an album by jazz saxophonist Clifford Jordan which was recorded in 1969 and released on the Strata-East label in 1972. [1] The album was rereleased on CD as part of The Complete Clifford Jordan Strata-East Sessions by Mosaic Records in 2013. [2]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [3] |
| DownBeat | [4] |
The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden stated: "Whether at the helm of a record date or as a sideman, Clifford Jordan was known for giving his all. These studio recordings were originally made for Strata East, a label known for its adventurous spirit". [3]
DownBeat reviewer Doug Ramsey assigned the album 4.5 stars. [4] He wrote, "Jordan is impressive here on every count, as composer, soloist and leader". [4] Ramsey praised the contributions of Kelly, Dorham, Priester and the rhythm sections, and said that "Jordan's solos are logical and passionate". [4] "Really quite a lovely record, produced, not incidentally, by Jordan". [4]
All compositions by Clifford Jordan
