Lover Man (Duke Jordan album)

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Lover Man
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Studio album by
Released1979
RecordedNovember 18, 1975 in NYC
Genre Jazz
Length55:41CD with bonus tracks
Label SteepleChase SCS 1127
Producer Nils Winther
Duke Jordan chronology
Duke's Delight
(1975)
Lover Man
(1979)
Live in Japan
(1976)

Lover Man is an album led by pianist Duke Jordan recorded in 1975 but not released on the Danish SteepleChase label until 1979. [1]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]

AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars. [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Duke Jordan except as indicated

  1. "Dig" (Miles Davis) - 4:22
  2. "Dancer's Call" - 6:11
  3. "Love Train" - 8:51
  4. "Don't Blame Me" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) - 5:57 Bonus track on CD release
  5. "Sea" (Al Foster) - 4:08 Bonus track on CD release
  6. "Lover Man" (Jimmy Davis, Ram Ramirez, Jimmy Sherman) - 6:59
  7. "They Say It's Wonderful" (Irving Berlin) - 6:19
  8. "Out of Nowhere" (Johnny Green, Edward Heyman) - 6:13

Personnel

References

  1. Duke Jordan discography, accessed March 12, 2015
  2. 1 2 Allmusic listing, accessed March 12, 2015
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 802. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.