Duke's Delight
| Duke's Delight | ||||
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| Studio album by Duke Jordan Quintet | ||||
| Released | 1976 | |||
| Recorded | November 18, 1975 | |||
| Studio | C. I. Recording Studios, NYC | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 60:11 CD with bonus tracks | |||
| Label | SteepleChase SCS 1046 | |||
| Producer | Nils Winther | |||
| Duke Jordan chronology | ||||
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Duke's Delight is an album led by pianist Duke Jordan recorded in 1975 and released on the Danish SteepleChase label.[1][2]
Reception
[edit]| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
In his review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow said "The date lives up to its potential".[3]
Track listing
[edit]All compositions by Duke Jordan except as indicated
- "Truth" – 7:55
- "(In My) Solitude" (Eddie DeLange, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) – 5:36
- "Sultry Eve" – 9:46
- "Undecided Lady" – 6:07
- "Tall Grass" – 9:13
- "Duke's Delight" – 7:25
- "Undecided Lady" [Alternate Take] – 6:32 Bonus track on CD release
- "Duke's Delight" [Alternate Take] – 7:37 Bonus track on CD release
Personnel
[edit]- Duke Jordan – piano
- Richard Williams – trumpet (tracks 1 & 3–8)
- Charlie Rouse – tenor saxophone (tracks 1 & 3–8)
- Sam Jones – bass (tracks 1 & 3–8)
- Al Foster – drums (tracks 1 & 3–8)
References
[edit]- ^ Duke Jordan discography, accessed March 12, 2015
- ^ SteepleChase Records discography, accessed March 19, 2015
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Duke's Delight – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved March 12, 2015.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 802. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.