Consequence is an album by American saxophonist Jackie McLean, recorded in 1965 but not released on Blue Note until 1979 as LT-994. In 1993, it was released as part of the four-disc Mosaic compilation The Complete Blue Note 1964-66 Jackie McLean Sessions, which was limited to 5,000 copies. In 2005, it was finally released on a limited edition CD as Blue Note 11428.[1]

Consequence
Studio album by
Released1979;
2005 (CD)
RecordedDecember 3, 1965
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length36:18
LabelBlue Note
LT-994;
0946 3 11428 2 6 (CD)
ProducerAlfred Lion
Jackie McLean chronology
Jacknife
(1965)
Consequence
(1979)
Dr Jackle
(1966)
Alternative cover
CD Release (2005)

Reception edit

The AllMusic review by Thom Jurek stated: "The music here is much more straight-ahead than on other McLean dates from the 1960s.... This is a welcome addition to the McLean catalog on disc."[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings    [4]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide     [3]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Jackie McLean except as noted

  1. "Bluesanova" (Lee Morgan) - 7:30
  2. "Consequence" - 5:32
  3. "My Old Flame" (Sam Coslow, Arthur Johnston) - 5:16
  4. "Tolypso" - 6:02
  5. "Slumber" (Morgan) - 6:05
  6. "Vernestune" - 5:53

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Jackie McLean discography, accessed October 18, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Jurek, T. AllMusic review, accessed October 18, 2010.
  3. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp. 136. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 980. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.