Spellbound (Clifford Jordan album)

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Spellbound is an album by jazz saxophonist Clifford Jordan which was recorded in 1960 and released on the Riverside label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars with the review by Scott Yanow stating, "At this point, Jordan did not quite have the distinctive sound that he would develop in his period with Charles Mingus, but he was already a strong hard bop stylist... It's an excellent straight-ahead outing"[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Clifford Jordan except as indicated

  1. "Toy" - 4:25
  2. "Lush Life" (Billy Strayhorn) - 5:15
  3. "Moon-A-Tic" - 4:41
  4. "Spellbound" - 5:54
  5. "Hot Water" - 5:06
  6. "Last Night When We Were Young" (Harold Arlen, E.Y. "Yip" Harburg) - 6:30
  7. "Au Privave" (Charlie Parker) - 8:31

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Riverside Records discography accessed November 7, 2012
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed November 7, 2012