Live at Ethell's

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Live at Ethell's
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Live album by
Released1990
RecordedOctober 16–18, 1987
VenueEthell's, Baltimore, MD
Genre Jazz
Length59:23
Label Mapleshade MHS 512629A
Producer Clifford Jordan, Pierre Sprey
Clifford Jordan chronology
Royal Ballads
(1986)
Live at Ethell's
(1990)
Blue Head
(1990)

Live at Ethell's is a live album by saxophonist Clifford Jordan which was recorded in Baltimore in 1987 and released on the Mapleshade label. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow called it, "Excellent advanced straight-ahead jazz from an underrated great". [5]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Cal Massey" Stanley Cowell 6:03
2."Summer Serenade" Benny Carter 10:07
3."Lush Life" Billy Strayhorn 9:20
4."'Round Midnight" Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams, Bernie Hanighen 8:56
5."Blues in Advance"Clifford Jordon6:50
6."Little Boy for So Long...Little Boy, But Not for Long"Jordan10:07
7."Arapaho"Clifford Jordan, Barry Harris 9:50
8."Don't Get Around Much Anymore" Duke Ellington, Bob Russell 7:10
Total length:59:23

Personnel

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References

  1. Mapleshade Records catalog, accessed September 21, 2017
  2. Jazzlists: Clifford Jordan discography, accessed September 21, 2017
  3. Clifford Jordan leader entry, accessed September 21, 2017
  4. Clifford Jordan catalog, accessed September 21, 2017
  5. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. Clifford Jordan: Live at Ethell's – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved September 21, 2017.