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SCCD 31088 Flight To Japan / Duke Jordan Trio A pioneer of modern jazz piano Duke Jordan made this studio recording during his extremely successful Japan tour. “… Mature trio jazz, played by three guys who know their craft backwards, have stopped showing off and just like to play good melodic swinging music .” (Ralph …
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SCCD 31053 Misty Thursday / Duke Jordan Quartet The 1970s were Duke Jordan’s most creative and productive years. This album is one of the fine releases from that period. The quartet here includes guitarist Chuck Wayne, another great bebop instrumentalist. “ Ce disque…mérite � tous coups un grand prix! ….” (Laurent Goddet, Jazz Hot) “… …
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1. I'll remember April (DePaul/Raye)2. Flight to Jordan (Duke Jordan)3. Forecast (Duke Jordan)4. Paula (Duke Jordan)5. There's a star for you (Duke Jordan)6. Bluebird (Charlie Parker)7. Misty Thursday (Duke Jordan)8. W'utless (Duke Jordan)9. Scotch blues (Duke Jordan)10. Jordu (Duke Jordan)1. Two loves (Duke Jordan)2. In my solitude (Duke Ellington)3. No problem (Duke Jordan)4. Cold bordeaux …
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SCCD 31272 Osaka Concert Vol. 2 / Duke Jordan Trio "… The composer of Jordu gave a memorable concert in Osaka. A wonderful trio performance… " (Jazz Notes) 1. Two loves (Duke Jordan)2. In my solitude (Duke Ellington)3. No problem (Duke Jordan)4. There's a star for you (Duke Jordan)5. Misty Thursday (Duke Jordan)6. Cold bordeaux …
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SCCD 31271 Osaka Concert Vol. 1 / Duke Jordan Trio "… Jordan was warmly received in Japan. The Osaka concert is a confident and lively recording…it amply justifies the double release …" (The Penguin Guide to JAZZ) 1. Subway blues (Duke Jordan)2. Flight to Jordan (Duke Jordan)3. Lady Dingbat (Duke Jordan)4. Night train from Snekkersten …
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SCCD 31064 Live In Japan Vol. 2 / Duke Jordan Trio The “poet on piano” is what the Japanese fans regard Duke Jordan. This tremendously successful Japanese tour was the highlight of Duke’s career. Here’s the second volume from the memorable concert on Kyushu island. 1. Two loves (Duke Jordan)2. In my solitude (Duke Ellington)3. …
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SCCD 31063 Live In Japan Vol. 2 / Duke Jordan Trio The audience for jazz in Japan in the 70s was no doubt the most dedicated in the world. And Japan was probably the only place in the world where the Duke Jordan Trio could perform to packed halls (2000 – 3000 seats!) night after …
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