Masters from Different Worlds

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Masters from Different Worlds
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Studio album by
Clifford Jordan and Ran Blake featuring Julian Priester
ReleasedMarch 1, 1994
RecordedDecember 26–30, 1989
VenueMapleshade Studios, Upper Marlboro, MD
Genre Jazz
Length67:27
Label Mapleshade MS 01732
Producer Fred Kaplan, Pierre Sprey
Clifford Jordan chronology
Blue Head
(1990)		Masters from Different Worlds
(1994)		 Four Play
(1990)
Ran Blake chronology
You Stepped Out of a Cloud
(1989)		Masters from Different Worlds
(1989)		 That Certain Feeling
(1991)

Masters from Different Worlds is an album by saxophonist Clifford Jordan and pianist Ran Blake with trombonist Julian Priester which was recorded in 1989 and released on the Mapleshade label in 1994. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Something to Live For" Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn 9:34
2."A Touch of Evil"Ran Blake10:37
3."Arline"Blake9:25
4."Laura" David Raksin, Johnny Mercer 2:49
5."Short Life of Barbara Monk"Blake8:04
6."Vanguard"Blake9:00
7."Julia" John Lennon, Paul McCartney 4:14
8."Wives and Lovers" Burt Bacharach, Hal David 4:45
9."Doug's Prelude"Clifford Jordan6:16
10."Mood Indigo"Ellington, Barney Bigard, Irving Mills 2:43
Total length:67:27

Personnel

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References

  1. ↑ Mapleshade Records catalog, accessed September 22, 2017
  2. ↑ Jazzlists: Clifford Jordan discography, accessed September 22, 2017
  3. ↑ Clifford Jordan leader entry, accessed September 22, 2017
  4. ↑ Clifford Jordan catalog, accessed September 22, 2017
  5. ↑ Ran Blake discography, accessed September 22, 2017
  6. ↑ Ran Blake: Masters from Different Worlds – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 22, 2017.
  7. ↑ Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 130. ISBN   978-0-14-103401-0.
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