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]
| Masters from Different Worlds | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | March 1, 1994 | |||
| Recorded | December 26–30, 1989 | |||
| Venue | Mapleshade Studios, Upper Marlboro, MD | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 67:27 | |||
| Label | Mapleshade MS 01732 | |||
| Producer | Fred Kaplan, Pierre Sprey | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [6] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [7] |
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Something to Live For" | Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn | 9:34 |
| 2. | "A Touch of Evil" | Ran Blake | 10:37 |
| 3. | "Arline" | Blake | 9:25 |
| 4. | "Laura" | David Raksin, Johnny Mercer | 2:49 |
| 5. | "Short Life of Barbara Monk" | Blake | 8:04 |
| 6. | "Vanguard" | Blake | 9:00 |
| 7. | "Julia" | John Lennon, Paul McCartney | 4:14 |
| 8. | "Wives and Lovers" | Burt Bacharach, Hal David | 4:45 |
| 9. | "Doug's Prelude" | Clifford Jordan | 6:16 |
| 10. | "Mood Indigo" | Ellington, Barney Bigard, Irving Mills | 2:43 |
| Total length: | 67:27 | ||
Personnel
edit- Clifford Jordan – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone (tracks 1–3, 6, 8 & 9)
- Ran Blake – piano
- Julian Priester – trombone (tracks 2, 3 & 5)
- Windmill Saxophone Quartet: (tracks 2 & 8)
- Jesse Meman – alto saxophone
- Tom Monroe, Ken Plant – tenor saxophone
- Clayton Englar – baritone saxophone
- Steve Williams – drums (tracks 2, 4, 5 & 10)
- Alfredo Mojica – congas (track 2)
- Claudia Polley – vocals (track 5 & 8)
References
edit- ^ Mapleshade Records catalog, accessed September 22, 2017
- ^ Jazzlists: Clifford Jordan discography, accessed September 22, 2017
- ^ Clifford Jordan leader entry, accessed September 22, 2017
- ^ Clifford Jordan catalog, accessed September 22, 2017
- ^ Ran Blake discography, accessed September 22, 2017
- ^ Ran Blake: Masters from Different Worlds – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 22, 2017.
- ^ 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.