Repetition (Clifford Jordan album)

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Repetition
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Studio album by
Released1984
RecordedFebruary 9, 1984
Classic Sound Studio, NYC
Genre Jazz
Length40:16
Label Soul Note
SN 1084
Clifford Jordan chronology
Hyde Park After Dark
(1981)
Repetition
(1984)
Dr. Chicago
(1984)

Repetition is an album by saxophonist Clifford Jordan, recorded in New York City in 1984 and released on the Italian Soul Note label. [1] [2]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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In his review on AllMusic, Ken Dryden stated that "Clifford Jordan was in top form for this marathon, noon-to-midnight quartet studio session." [3]

Track listing

All compositions by Clifford Jordan except as indicated

  1. "Third Avenue" – 6:40
  2. "Fun" (Clifford Jordan, Barry Harris, Walter Booker, Vernel Fournier) – 3:30
  3. "Repetition" (Neal Hefti) – 6:36
  4. "Evidence" (Thelonious Monk) – 4:14
  5. "Nostalgia/Casbah" (Fats Navarro/Tadd Dameron) – 6:24
  6. "House Call" – 5:40
  7. "Quittin' Time" – 7:12

Personnel

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References

  1. Clifford Jordan discography accessed April 11, 2014
  2. Fitzgerald, M., Clifford Jordan leader entry, accessed April 11, 2014
  3. 1 2 Dryden, Ken. Clifford Jordan Quartet – Repetition: Review at AllMusic . Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  4. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 802. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
  5. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 115. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.